Hazel Run, Missouri

Hazel Run is an unincorporated community in northeastern St. Francois County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community is located one-half mile south of Hazel Run creek and approximately five miles east-northeast of Bonne Terre.[2]

History

A post office called Hazel Run was established in 1844, and remained in operation until 1928.[3] The community takes its name from nearby Hazel Run creek.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hazel Run, Missouri
  2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 49 ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  4. "St. Francois County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.


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