Crescent Hill is an unincorporated community in Bates County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called Crescent Hill was established in 1858 and remained in operation until 1880.[2] The community was named for its lofty elevation atop Crescent Hill.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Crescent Hill, Missouri
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
- ↑ "Bates County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
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38°25′56″N 94°20′51″W / 38.43222°N 94.34750°W
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