College Mound, Missouri

College Mound is an unincorporated community in southwestern Macon County, Missouri, United States. The community lies approximately 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Macon.^[1]

College Mound was platted in 1854, and named after nearby McGee College.^[2] A post office called College Mound was established in 1858, and remained in operation until 1973.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: College Mound, Missouri
↑ "Macon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 October 2016.

Municipalities and communities of Macon County, Missouri, United States

County seat: Macon

Cities	Atlanta Bevier Callao Elmer Ethel La Plata Macon New Cambria South Gifford

Townships	Bevier Callao Chariton Drake Eagle Easley Hudson Independence Jackson Johnston La Plata Liberty Lingo Lyda Middle Fork Morrow Narrows Richland Round Grove Russell Ten Mile Valley Walnut Creek White

CDP	Excello

Other unincorporated communities	Anabel Ardmore Axtell Barnesville Barryville Bloomington Cardy College Mound Cottage Cox Economy Goldsberry Hammack Kaseyville Kellogg Keota Kern Lingo Love Lake Mercyville Nickellton Redman Seney Sue City Ten Mile Walnut Woodville

Ghost towns	Hart Longville Tullvania

Coordinates: 39°37′23″N 92°34′22″W / 39.62306°N 92.57278°W / 39.62306; -92.57278

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