Peach Orchard, Missouri
Unincorporated community in Missouri, U.S.
Unincorporated community in Missouri, United States of America
36°21′56″N 89°56′02″W / 36.36556°N 89.93389°W / 36.36556; -89.93389Peach Orchard is an unincorporated community in northwest Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located on Route 153, approximately twenty miles northwest of Caruthersville.
A post office called Peach Orchard was established in 1936, and remained in operation until 1973.It and an adjoining mercantile store were destroyed in a mysterious fire in 1973.[2] The community was named after a peach orchard near the original town site.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Peach Orchard
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
- ^ "Pemiscot County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
36°21′56″N 89°56′02″W / 36.36556°N 89.93389°W / 36.36556; -89.93389
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Municipalities and communities of Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Caruthersville
- Bragg City
- Caruthersville
- Cooter
- Hayti
- Hayti Heights
- Holland
- Homestown
- Portageville‡
- Steele
- Wardell
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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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