Port Hudson, Missouri
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Port Hudson is an unincorporated community in western Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community is on Missouri Route C and approximately two miles north of Leslie and US Route 50.[2]
History
A post office called Port Hudson was established in 1859, and remained in operation until 1909.[3] The community's name most likely is a transfer from Port Hudson, Louisiana.[4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Port Hudson, Missouri
- ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, Delorme, 1st ed., 1998, p.39 ISBN 0899332242
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
- ^ "Franklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
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