Peach Orchard, Missouri

Peach Orchard
Unincorporated community
Peach Orchard
Coordinates: 36°21′56″N 89°56′02″W / 36.36556°N 89.93389°W / 36.36556; -89.93389
Country United States of America
State Missouri
County Pemiscot

Peach Orchard is an unincorporated community in northwest Pemiscot County, Missouri.[1] It is located on Route 153 about twenty miles northwest of Caruthersville.

A post office called Peach Orchard was established in 1936, and remained in operation until 1973.[2] The community was named for a peach orchard near the original town site.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Peach Orchard
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
  3. "Pemiscot County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 29, 2016.

Coordinates: 36°21′56″N 89°56′02″W / 36.36556°N 89.93389°W / 36.36556; -89.93389


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