Goldman, Missouri
Goldman[1] is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Missouri, United States, approximately 25 miles south of St. Louis, and five miles north of the county courthouse at Hillsboro. Goldman is located on , an old trade route connecting Hillsboro and St. Louis.
A post office called Goldman was established in 1895, and remained in operation until 1905.[2] The community has the name of the Goldman brothers, local merchants.[3]
Goldman is adjacent to the historic Sandy Creek Covered Bridge, one of only four covered bridges in Missouri and a state historic site.
The town is located near the site where Missouri Governor Mel Carnahan and two other people died on October 16, 2000, in an airplane crash.
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Goldman, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
- ^ "Jefferson County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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Coordinates: 38°17′50″N 90°31′17″W / 38.297277°N 90.521513°W
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