Kurreville, Missouri

Kurreville is an unincorporated community in Cape Girardeau County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Kurreville was established in 1877, and remained in operation until 1913.[2] Fred Kurre, an early postmaster, gave the community his name.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kurreville, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
  3. "Cape Girardeau County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2016.

Coordinates: 37°28′31″N 89°49′17″W / 37.47528°N 89.82139°W / 37.47528; -89.82139


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