Durham, Missouri

Durham is an unincorporated community in southern Lewis County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located on Route 6, approximately ten miles southwest of La Grange. Durham is part of the Quincy, ILMO Micropolitan Statistical Area.

A post office called Durham has been in operation since 1872.[2] The community has the name of a railroad employee.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Durham, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 28 October 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
  3. "Lewis County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)


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