Spring Bluff, Missouri

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Spring Bluff, Missouri
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyFranklin
Elevation
906 ft (276 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code573
GNIS feature ID741277[1]

Spring Bluff is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Missouri, United States.[1]

History

A post office called Springbluff was established in 1872, and remained in operation until 1933.[2] The community most likely was so named on account of its lofty elevation above a spring.[3]

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Spring Bluff, Missouri". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
  3. ^ "Franklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 30 September 2016.