Cross Roads, St. Francois County, Missouri

Unincorporated community in the US state of Missouri

Cross Roads is an unincorporated community in St. Francois County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

## History

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A post office called Cross Roads was established in 1858, and remained in operation until 1862.[2] The community was named for a road junction near the town site.[3]

## References

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1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cross Roads, St. Francois County, Missouri
2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
3. ^ "St. Francois County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.

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Municipalities and communities of Saint Francois County, Missouri, United States

County seat: Farmington

Cities|

* Bismarck
* Bonne Terre
* Desloge
* Farmington
* Iron Mountain Lake
* Leadington
* Leadwood
* Park Hills

Map of Missouri highlighting Saint Francois County

Townships|

* Big River
* Iron
* Liberty
* Marion
* Pendleton
* Perry
* Randolph
* St. Francois

CDPs|

* Doe Run
* Frankclay
* Goose Creek Lake‡
* Knob Lick
* Lake Timberline
* Terre du Lac‡
* Wortham

Other
communities|

* Blackwell
* Cross Roads
* De Lassus
* French Village
* Gumbo
* Halifax
* Hamilton Town
* Hazel Run
* Hurryville
* Iron Mountain
* Koester
* Libertyville
* Loughboro
* Mineral City
* Middlebrook‡
* Mitchell
* Ogborn
* Rock Springs
* Settletown
* Silver Springs
* Syenite

Ghost towns|

* Haggai
* Valley Forge

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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