Sand Hill, Missouri
Sand Hill (sometimes spelled Sandhill) is an unincorporated community in Scotland County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History[]
A post office called Sand Hill was established in 1845, and remained in operation until 1903.[2] The community was so named on account of the sandy soil in the area.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sand Hill, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
- ^ "Scotland County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
Coordinates: 40°18′41″N 92°07′41″W / 40.31139°N 92.12806°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Scotland County, Missouri
- Unincorporated communities in Missouri
- Northeast Missouri geography stubs