Pine, Missouri

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Pine is a small unincorporated community in western Ripley County, Missouri, United States. It is located on a county road in the Mark Twain National Forest, approximately sixteen miles northwest of Doniphan.

A post office called Pine was established in 1883, and remained in operation until the 1970s.[1] The community was so named on account of pine trees near the original town site.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 14, 2016.
  2. ^ "Ripley County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2016.

36°42′58″N 91°05′42″W / 36.716°N 91.095°W / 36.716; -91.095



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