Longrun, Missouri

Longrun, Missouri
Community
Location of Longrun, Missouri
Longrun, Missouri

Location of Longrun, Missouri

Coordinates: 36°38′58″N 92°43′22″W / 36.64944°N 92.72278°W / 36.64944; -92.72278Coordinates: 36°38′58″N 92°43′22″W / 36.64944°N 92.72278°W / 36.64944; -92.72278[1]
Country U. S. A.
State Missouri
County Ozark County
Elevation[1] 263 m (863 ft)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)

Longrun is an unincorporated community in western Ozark County, Missouri.[2] It is located on Route 95 about 5.7 miles (9.2 km) northwest of Theodosia and 5.4 miles (8.7 km) southwest of Thornfield.[3] Its post office closed and mail is now served by Theodosia.

Longrun was established in 1898 with a post office and school in Longrun Township near Longrun Creek.[4] The post office was discontinued in 1980.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 Thornfield, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 2004
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Longrun
  3. Ava, Missouri, 30x60 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1985
  4. "Ozark County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
  5. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 November 2016.


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