Durham, Missouri
Durham is an unincorporated community in southern Lewis County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located on Route 6, approximately ten miles southwest of La Grange. Durham is part of the Quincy, IL–MO Micropolitan Statistical Area.
A post office called Durham has been in operation since 1872.[2] The community has the name of a railroad employee.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Durham, Missouri
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 28 October 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
- "Lewis County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
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