Burch, Missouri

Burch is an unincorporated community in Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Burch was established in 1908, and remained in operation until 1938.[2] The community has the name of George Burch, an early settler.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Burch, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  3. "Wayne County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 1, 2017.

Coordinates: 37°16′06″N 90°21′16″W / 37.26833°N 90.35444°W / 37.26833; -90.35444


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