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Thomure, Missouri

Coordinates: 38°0′14″N 90°3′34″W / 38.00389°N 90.05944°W / 38.00389; -90.05944
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Thomure, Missouri
Location of Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri
Location of Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri
Coordinates: 38°0′14″N 90°3′34″W / 38.00389°N 90.05944°W / 38.00389; -90.05944
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountySainte Genevieve
TownshipSte. Genevieve[1]
Elevation
387 [2] ft (118 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
63670
Area code573
FIPS code29-73078 [3]
GNIS feature ID741320

Thomure is an unincorporated community in Ste. Genevieve Township in eastern Sainte Genevieve County, Missouri, United States. It is situated approximately two miles north of Ste. Genevieve. Thomure was established as a railroad siding for river boats and ferries at Little Rock Landing on the Mississippi River. It was named for F. J. Thomure, superintendent of the Mississippi River and Bonne Terre Railroad.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Hometownlocator.com". Retrieved October 2, 2016.
  2. ^ "Mytopo.com". Retrieved October 2, 2016.
  3. ^ "Roadsidethoughts.com". Retrieved October 2, 2016.
  4. ^ "State Historical Society of Missouri – Ste. Genevieve Place Names, 1928-1945". Retrieved October 1, 2016.