Burbank, Missouri

Burbank is an unincorporated community in Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community is located on Missouri Route E, approximately 2.5 miles east-northeast of Greenville.[2]

History

A post office called Burbank was established in 1908, and remained in operation until 1954.[3] The community has the name of Luther Burbank, a botanist.[4]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Burbank, Missouri
  2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 57, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  4. "Wayne County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 1, 2017.


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