Big Spring, Montgomery County, Missouri
Big Spring, Missouri | |
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| Coordinates: 38°48′09″N 91°28′40″W / 38.80250°N 91.47778°W[2] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Montgomery |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.38 sq mi (8.76 km2) |
| • Land | 3.36 sq mi (8.70 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
| Elevation | 558 ft (170 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 149 |
| • Density | 44.37/sq mi (17.13/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-05608 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2587054[2] |
Big Spring is a census-designated places in Montgomery County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[2]
History
A post office called Big Spring was established in 1830, and remained in operation until 1906.[3] The community was named for a big spring near the original town site.[4]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2020 | 149 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] | |||
References
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Big Spring, Montgomery County, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
- ^ "Montgomery County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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