Big Spring, Montgomery County, Missouri

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Big Spring is a census-designated places in Montgomery County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History[]

A post office called Big Spring was established in 1830, and remained in operation until 1906.[2] The community was named for a big spring near the original town site.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Big Spring, Montgomery County, Missouri
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
  3. ^ "Montgomery County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2016.

Coordinates: 38°48′09″N 91°28′40″W / 38.80250°N 91.47778°W / 38.80250; -91.47778


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