Short Bend is an unincorporated community in Dent County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
Short Bend | |
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  Short Bend | |
| Coordinates: 37°44′47″N 91°26′03″W / 37.74639°N 91.43417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Dent County |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
History
editThe Short Bend post office closed in 1913.[2] The community was named for a nearby meander on the Meramec River.[3]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Short Bend, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
- ^ "Dent County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
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