New Lebanon, Missouri

Unincorporated community in the American state of Missouri

New Lebanon is an unincorporated community in Cooper County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.^[1] The community is on Missouri Route A between Otterville seven miles to the south and Pilot Grove seven miles to the north. The Lamine River flows past about two miles west of the community.^[2]

History

A post office called New Lebanon was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1906.^[3] The community took its name from the local New Lebanon Church.^[4]

New Lebanon Cumberland Presbyterian Church and School and New Lebanon Historic District are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.^[5]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Lebanon, Missouri
^ Pilot Grove South, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1953 (1979 rev.)
^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 22, 2016.
^ "Cooper County Place Names, 1928–1945 (see entry under "Lebanon")". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 22, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.