Blue Mound (Vernon County, Missouri)

Blue Mound is a summit in Vernon County in the U.S. state of Missouri. The peak has an elevation of 928 feet (283 m).[1]

Variant names were "Blue Mounds" and "Twin Mounds".[1] The summit was named for its characteristic bluish hue when viewed from afar.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blue Mound
  2. "Vernon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 29, 2016.

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