Hebron, Missouri

Unincorporated community in Missouri, U.S.

Hebron is an unincorporated community in southeastern Douglas County, Missouri, United States.^[1] Hebron is located at the intersection of a county road with Hebron Hollow, which is a spring-fed tributary to the North Fork River to the southwest. Missouri Route 181 is approximately 3/4 mile to the east.^[2] Hebron Boat Access and campground is located on the North Fork, about two miles to the west on Missouri Route AA.^[2]

History

A post office called Hebron was established in 1905, and remained in operation until 1935.^[3] The community was named after the ancient city of Hebron.^[4]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hebron, Missouri
^ ^a ^b Dora, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quad, USGS, 2004
^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
^ "Douglas County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 28, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)