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Allen's Landing, Missouri

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Unincorporated community in Missouri, United States
Allen’s Landing, Missouri
unincorporated community
Location of Perry County, MissouriLocation of Perry County, Missouri
Coordinates: 37°49′42″N 89°43′42″W / 37.82833°N 89.72833°W / 37.82833; -89.72833
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyPerry
TownshipBois Brule
Elevation341 ft (104 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code63775
Area code573

Allen's Landing is an unincorporated community in eastern Bois Brule Township in Perry County, Missouri. Thomas Allen, an Irish immigrant, settled here in 1797. A post office was established in 1862 and operated until 1869.

References

  1. "State Historical Society of Missouri Place Names – Perry County, Missouri". Archived from the original on March 31, 2016. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
  2. Michael C. O'Laughlin (2007). Missouri Irish: The Original History of the Irish in Missouri. ISBN 9780940134263.
  3. "Missouri Postal History – Perry County, Missouri". Retrieved February 13, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of Perry County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Perryville
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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