Banner, Missouri
Unincorporated community in Missouri, United States
37°41′49″N 90°50′04″W / 37.69694°N 90.83444°W / 37.69694; -90.83444[1]
Banner is an unincorporated community in northern Iron County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
The community is located on the banks of Keesling Branch one half mile from that stream's confluence with Cedar Creek[2] on Missouri Route 32 approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Belleview.[3]
History
A post office called Banner was established in 1924 and remained in operation until 1956.[4] It is unknown why the name "Banner" was applied to this community.[5] A variant name was "Brule".[1]
References
- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Banner
- ^ Banner, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1968
- ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 48 ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 12, 2016. Retrieved October 11, 2016.
- ^ "Iron County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 11, 2016.
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Municipalities and communities of Iron County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Ironton
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communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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