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McGee, Missouri

Coordinates: 37°04′28″N 90°11′44″W / 37.07444°N 90.19556°W / 37.07444; -90.19556
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McGee
McGee is located in Missouri
McGee
McGee
Location within the state of Missouri
Coordinates: 37°04′28″N 90°11′44″W / 37.07444°N 90.19556°W / 37.07444; -90.19556
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyWayne
Elevation
387 ft (118 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
63763
GNIS feature ID741053[1]

McGee is an unincorporated community in eastern Wayne County, Missouri, United States. It is located approximately twenty-three miles northeast of Poplar Bluff, at an elevation of 387 feet (118 m). The community lies on the south bank of McGee Creek on Missouri Route TT. The Mingo Swamp and wildlife reserve is about three miles to the southeast.[2]

A post office called McGee has been in operation since 1906.[3] The community has the name of Tom McGhee, a local postal worker.[4]

References

  1. ^ "McGee, Missouri". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ McGee, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1963 (1975 rev.)
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Wayne County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 1, 2017.