Reform, Missouri
Reform is an unincorporated community in southeastern Callaway County, Missouri, United States.[1] The community is located at the intersection of Routes CC and O approximately six miles north of Steedman and the Missouri River. The Reform Conservation Area lies just to the south.[2] The Callaway Nuclear Generating Station is located at Reform.[3]
History[]
A post office called Reform was established in 1853, and remained in operation until 1907.[4] The origin of the name Reform is obscure.[5]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Reform, Missouri
- ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1st ed., 1998, p.38 ISBN 0899332242
- ^ Hardy, Richard J.; Dohm, Richard R.; Leuthold, David A. (1995). Missouri Government and Politics. University of Missouri Press. p. 290. ISBN 978-0-8262-0990-0.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
- ^ "Callaway County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
Coordinates: 38°45′55″N 91°46′45″W / 38.76528°N 91.77917°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Callaway County, Missouri
- Unincorporated communities in Missouri
- Jefferson City metropolitan area
- Central Missouri geography stubs