Eldridge, Missouri
Eldridge is an unincorporated community in northern Laclede County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is situated approximately twelve miles northwest of Lebanon on Missouri Route E, west of Missouri Route 5.[2]
Eldridge was platted in 1884, and named after S. N. Eldridge, a pioneer citizen.[3] A post office called Eldridge has been in operation since 1886.[4]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eldridge, Missouri
- Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 45, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- "Laclede County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
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