Gruner Hill

Gruner Hill is a summit in St. Francois County in the U.S. state of Missouri. The summit has an elevation of 1,129 feet (344 m).[1] The hill lies south of Farmington and southeast of Doe Run. The St. Francis River and US Route 67 are on the east side and Doe Run Creek flows past the west and southwest side of the hill. Klondike Hill and Washita Mountain lie to the south.[2]

Gruner Hill has the name of the Gruner family of settlers.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gruner Hill
  2. Washita Mountain, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS,1980 (1986 rev.)
  3. "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°43′20″N 90°27′18″W / 37.7222734°N 90.4551226°W / 37.7222734; -90.4551226

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