Bernheimer, Missouri

Bernheimer is an unincorporated community in Warren County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Bernheimer was established in 1893, closed temporarily in 1895, reopened in 1897, and was discontinued in 1945.[2] The community has the name of Joseph Bernheimer, a St. Louis capitalist.[3]

The Katy Trail, a 225-mile long bike path, passes through Bernheimer.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bernheimer, Missouri
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 30, 2016.
  3. ^ "Warren County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 30, 2016.

38°40′05″N 91°15′18″W / 38.66806°N 91.25500°W / 38.66806; -91.25500


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