Boles, Missouri
Unincorporated community in the American state of Missouri
Boles is an unincorporated community in northern Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
The community sits above the Missouri River floodplain approximately six miles east of Washington. Labadie lies about 1.5 miles to the east.[2]
History
A post office called Boles was established in 1864 and remained in operation until 1939.[3] The community most likely was named after Boles Township.[4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boles, Missouri
- ^ Washington East, MO,7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1972
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
- ^ "Franklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
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Municipalities and communities of Franklin County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Union
- Berger
- Gerald
- New Haven
- Pacific‡
- Saint Clair
- Sullivan‡
- Union
- Washington
- Charmwood
- Leslie
- Miramiguoa Park
- Oak Grove Village
- Parkway
communities
- Anaconda
- Beaufort
- Beemont
- Boles
- Campbellton
- Catawissa
- Champion City
- Clover Bottom
- Dissen
- Dundee
- Elmont
- Etlah
- Gildehouse
- Hemker
- Huff
- Jaegers Shop
- Japan
- Jeffriesburg
- Kiel
- Kohl City
- Krakow
- Labadie
- Lonedell
- Luebbering
- Lyon
- Maupin
- Monday
- Moselle
- Mount Hope
- Neier
- Noser Mill
- Oetters
- Piney Park
- Port Hudson
- Robertsville
- St. Albans
- Spring Bluff
- Strain
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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38°31′51″N 90°53′24″W / 38.53083°N 90.89000°W / 38.53083; -90.89000
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