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Orchard Farm, Missouri

Coordinates: 38°52′43″N 90°26′46″W / 38.87861°N 90.44611°W / 38.87861; -90.44611
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Orchard Farm is an unincorporated community in St. Charles County, Missouri, United States.[1]

History

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A post office called Orchard Farm was established in 1894, and remained in operation until 1953.[2] The community was so named on account of orchards near the original town site.[3]

Notes

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  1. ^ "Orchard Farm, Missouri". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
  3. ^ "St. Charles County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.

38°52′43″N 90°26′46″W / 38.87861°N 90.44611°W / 38.87861; -90.44611