Billmore Hollow

Billmore Hollow is a valley in Oregon County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

Billmore Hollow is an amalgamation of the name of William "Bill" Moore, a pioneer citizen who settled in the area after the Civil War. Billmore post office and Billmore school were established in the area.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Billmore Hollow
  2. "Oregon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 24, 2016.


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