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Census-designated place in Missouri, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Plevna is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in southeastern Knox County, Missouri, United States.[2] It is located approximately 17 miles (27 km) southeast of Edina on Missouri Route 15. As of the 2020 census, its population was 7.[3]
Plevna, Missouri | |
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Coordinates: 39°58′25″N 92°05′11″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Knox |
Area | |
• Total | 1.28 sq mi (3.32 km2) |
• Land | 1.28 sq mi (3.32 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 791 ft (241 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7 |
• Density | 5.46/sq mi (2.11/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 63469 |
Area code | 660 |
FIPS code | 29-58574 |
GNIS feature ID | 735795[2] |
Plevna was platted in 1877.[4] According to author and name historian Robert Ramsay, the community is named after Plevna, Bulgaria,[5][6] site of a Russian victory at the Siege of Plevna during the Russo-Turkish War. A post office was established at Plevna in 1877.[7]
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