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'''Redford''' is an unincorporated [[community]] in [[Reynolds County, Missouri|Reynolds County]], [[Missouri]], United States.<ref>{{GNIS|725175}}</ref> It is located on [[Misssour Route O]] approximately eight miles south-southeast of [[Centerville, Missouri|Centerville]]. [[Ellington, Missouri|Ellington]] is six miles to the southwest. [[Sinkin Creek (Black River tributary)|Sinkin Creek]] flows past the southwest side of the community.<ref>''Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer,'' DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 56, {{ISBN|0-89933-224-2}}</ref>
'''Redford''' is an unincorporated [[community]] in [[Reynolds County, Missouri|Reynolds County]], [[Missouri]], United States.<ref>{{GNIS|725175}}</ref> It is located on [[Misssour Route O]] approximately eight miles south-southeast of [[Centerville, Missouri|Centerville]]. [[Ellington, Missouri|Ellington]] is six miles to the southwest. [[Sinking Creek (Black River tributary)|Sinking Creek]] flows past the southwest side of the community.<ref>''Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer,'' DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 56, {{ISBN|0-89933-224-2}}</ref>


A post office called Redford has been in operation since 1890.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MO&county=Reynolds | title=Post Offices| publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=13 December 2016}}</ref> The community has the name of B. Redford, the original owner of the site.<ref>{{cite web | url =http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_reynolds.html | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071725/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_reynolds.html | archivedate = June 24, 2016 | url-status=live | title=Reynolds County Place Names, 1928–1945 | publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri| accessdate= December 13, 2016}}</ref>
A post office called Redford has been in operation since 1890.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MO&county=Reynolds | title=Post Offices| publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=13 December 2016}}</ref> The community has the name of B. Redford, the original owner of the site.<ref>{{cite web | url =http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_reynolds.html | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071725/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_reynolds.html | archivedate = June 24, 2016 | url-status=live | title=Reynolds County Place Names, 1928–1945 | publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri| accessdate= December 13, 2016}}</ref>

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Redford is an unincorporated community in Reynolds County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located on Misssour Route O approximately eight miles south-southeast of Centerville. Ellington is six miles to the southwest. Sinking Creek flows past the southwest side of the community.[2]

A post office called Redford has been in operation since 1890.[3] The community has the name of B. Redford, the original owner of the site.[4]

Redford was in the path of the 1925 Tri-State Tornado.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Redford, Missouri
  2. ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 56, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 13, 2016.
  4. ^ "Reynolds County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 13, 2016.
  5. ^ "1925 Tornado". National Weather Service. Retrieved December 13, 2016.

37°19′12″N 90°53′54″W / 37.32000°N 90.89833°W / 37.32000; -90.89833