Boss, Missouri

Boss is an unincorporated rural hamlet in eastern Dent County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located approximately 18 miles east of Salem along Route 32.

Boss, Missouri
Boss, Missouri
Coordinates: 37°38′35″N 91°11′21″W
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyDent
Elevation
1,122 ft (342 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)573
GNIS feature ID748967[1]

The community is named after the nickname of Marion "Boss" Nelson, a lumberman supervisor.[2] A post office at Boss has been in operation since 1901.[3] There is also a residential hotel.

Notes

  1. "Boss, Missouri". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Dent County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.



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