Cedar Springs, Missouri

Cedar Springs is an unincorporated community in Cedar County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

A variant name was Balm.^[1] The first permanent settlement at Balm was made in 1844.^[2] A post office called Balm was established in 1885, the name was changed to Cedar Springs in 1910, and the post office closed in 1937.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cedar Springs, Missouri
↑ "Cedar County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016.

Municipalities and communities of Cedar County, Missouri, United States

County seat: Stockton

Cities	El Dorado Springs Stockton

Villages	Jerico Springs Umber View Heights

Townships	Benton Box Cedar Jefferson Linn Madison Washington

Unincorporated communities	Arnica Bearcreek Cane Hill Caplinger Mills Cedar Springs Filley Hamlet Ivy Lebeck Masters Needmore Olympia Pacetown Rowland Tingley Virgil City‡ Willowville

Ghost town	Graceland

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 37°52′25″N 93°53′37″W / 37.87361°N 93.89361°W / 37.87361; -93.89361

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