Eugene, Missouri
Eugene is an unincorporated community in extreme southwestern Cole County, Missouri, United States. It is located 10 miles (16 km) east of Eldon on Route 17, approximately 3 miles (5 km) south of U.S. Route 54.
Eugene, Missouri | |
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Unincorporated community | |
  Eugene Location within the state of Missouri | |
| Coordinates: 38°21′12″N 92°24′14″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Cole |
| Area | |
| • Total | 52.2 sq mi (135 km2) |
| Elevation | 820 ft (250 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,792 |
| • Estimate (2014) | 1,602 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Zip Code | 65032 |
| Area code(s) | 573 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0717644[1] |
Eugene was founded in 1904, and named after Eugene Simpson, the original owner of the town site.[2] A post office called Eugene has been in operation since 1904.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eugene, Missouri
- "Cole County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 22 September 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
Municipalities and communities of Cole County, Missouri, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Missouri highlighting Cole County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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