Girdner, Missouri
Unincorporated community in the American state of Missouri From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Girdner is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] Girdner is located in central Douglas County, southeast of Ava, on Missouri Route P and the north side of Rippee Creek, a tributary of Bryant Creek.[2]
Girdner, Missouri | |
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Historic community | |
 The old Girdner post office | |
  Girdner, Missouri Location of Girdner, Missouri  Girdner, Missouri Girdner, Missouri (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 36°51′14″N 92°35′14″W[1] | |
| Country | U. S. A. |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Douglas County |
| Elevation | 320 m (1,050 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 750044[1] |
History
A post office called Girdner was established in 1885, and remained in operation until 1942.[3] The community has the name of "Doc" Girdner, a pioneer citizen.[4]
References
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