Lynchburg, Missouri

Lynchburg is an unincorporated community in southeastern Laclede County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located at the intersection of Missouri routes 32 and 95, approximately 30 miles southeast of Lebanon.[2]

A post office called Lynchburg was established in 1897, and remained in operation until 1996.[3] The community has the name of David and R. D. Lynch, early settlers.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lynchburg, Missouri
  2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 53, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  4. "Laclede County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)


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