Spring Bluff, Missouri
Spring Bluff is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Missouri, United States.[1]
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Coordinates: 38°17′44″N 91°14′17″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Franklin |
Elevation | 906 ft (276 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 573 |
GNIS feature ID | 741277[1] |
History
A post office called Springbluff was established in 1872, and remained in operation until 1933.[2] The community most likely was so named on account of its lofty elevation above a spring.[3]
Education
Spring Bluff R-XV School District is a public school district that includes kindergarten through eighth grades. It received the "Distinction in Performance" award from 2001-2002 to 2011–2012.[4]
Notes
- "Spring Bluff, Missouri". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
- "Franklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
- "Spring Bluff R-XV School District - School Profile". www.springbluffpirates.com. Retrieved 2017-01-03.
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