Kurreville, Missouri

Kurreville is an unincorporated community in Cape Girardeau County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Kurreville was established in 1877, and remained in operation until 1913.[2] Fred Kurre, an early postmaster, gave the community his name.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kurreville, Missouri
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
  3. ↑ "Cape Girardeau County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 10 September 2016.

Coordinates: 37°28′31″N 89°49′17″W / 37.47528°N 89.82139°W / 37.47528; -89.82139

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