Edmonson, Missouri

Edmonson, Missouri
Unincorporated community
Edmonson, Missouri
Coordinates: 38°18′34″N 93°13′27″W / 38.30944°N 93.22417°W / 38.30944; -93.22417Coordinates: 38°18′34″N 93°13′27″W / 38.30944°N 93.22417°W / 38.30944; -93.22417
Country United States
State Missouri
County Benton
Elevation 774 ft (236 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 660
GNIS feature ID 717409[1]

Edmonson is an unincorporated community in Benton County, Missouri, United States. Edmonson is located at the junction of Supplemental Routes H and W 8.2 miles (13.2 km) southeast of Lincoln.[2]

A post office called Edmonson was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1916.[3] The community has the name of a local familty.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Edmonson". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ↑ Benton County General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Missouri Department of Transportation. 2005. Retrieved May 23, 2012.
  3. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  4. ↑ Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. p. 210.


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