Big Hill (Missouri)

Big Hill is a summit in St. Francois County in the U.S. state of Missouri. The peak has elevation of 1,194 feet (364 m).[1]

Big Hill was named for the fact it is larger than other nearby hills.[2] A variant name was "Pole Hill".[1]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Big Hill
  2. ↑ "St. Francois County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.

Coordinates: 37°39′23″N 90°16′24″W / 37.65639°N 90.27333°W / 37.65639; -90.27333

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