Spring Bluff, Missouri

Spring Bluff is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Missouri, United States.[1]

Spring Bluff, Missouri
Unincorporated community
Spring Bluff
Coordinates: 38°17′44″N 91°14′17″W
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyFranklin
Elevation
906 ft (276 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)573
GNIS feature ID741277[1]

History

A post office called Springbluff was established in 1872, and remained in operation until 1933.[2] The community most likely was so named on account of its lofty elevation above a spring.[3]

Education

Spring Bluff R-XV School District is a public school district that includes kindergarten through eighth grades. It received the "Distinction in Performance" award from 2001-2002 to 2011–2012.[4]

Notes
  1. "Spring Bluff, Missouri". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
  3. "Franklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. "Spring Bluff R-XV School District - School Profile". www.springbluffpirates.com. Retrieved 2017-01-03.


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