Aurora Springs, Missouri

Aurora Springs is an unincorporated community in northern Miller County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community is located on Saline Creek, just south of Eldon and west of U.S. Route 54.[2]

History

Aurora Springs was platted in 1880, and named for a mineral spring near the original town site.[3] A post office called Aurora Springs was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1912.[4]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Aurora Springs, Missouri
  2. Eldon, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1983
  3. "Miller County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 6, 2016.
  4. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 6 November 2016.



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