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Lynchburg, Missouri

Coordinates: 37°29′47″N 92°17′35″W / 37.4964°N 92.2930°W / 37.4964; -92.2930
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Lynchburg is an unincorporated community in southeastern Laclede County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located at the intersection of Missouri routes 32 and 95, approximately 30 miles southeast of Lebanon.[2]

A post office called Lynchburg was established in 1897, and remained in operation until 1996.[3] The community has the name of David and R. D. Lynch, early settlers.[4]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lynchburg, Missouri
  2. ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 53, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  4. ^ "Laclede County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 24, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

37°29′47″N 92°17′35″W / 37.4964°N 92.2930°W / 37.4964; -92.2930