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Edmonson, Missouri

Coordinates: 38°18′34″N 93°13′27″W / 38.30944°N 93.22417°W / 38.30944; -93.22417
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Edmonson, Missouri
Edmonson is located in Missouri
Edmonson
Edmonson
Edmonson is located in the United States
Edmonson
Edmonson
Coordinates: 38°18′34″N 93°13′27″W / 38.30944°N 93.22417°W / 38.30944; -93.22417
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyBenton
Elevation774 ft (236 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code660
GNIS feature ID717409[1]

Edmonson is an unincorporated community in Benton County, Missouri, United States. Edmonson is located at the junction of Supplemental Routes H and W, 8.2 miles (13.2 km) southeast of Lincoln.[2]

A post office called Edmonson was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1916.[3] The community has the name of a local family.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Edmonson". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Benton County General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Missouri Department of Transportation. 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 27, 2010. Retrieved May 23, 2012.
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
  4. ^ Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. pp. 210.