Virgil City, Missouri
Unincorporated community in Missouri, United States
37°45′59″N 94°04′22″W / 37.76639°N 94.07278°W / 37.76639; -94.07278[1]
Virgil City is an unincorporated community in Cedar County, Missouri.[1] The community extends across the border into Vernon County. The community is south-southwest of El Dorado Springs and northeast of Montevallo.
History
Virgil City was platted in 1866, and named for Virgil W. Kimball, founder.[2] A post office called Virgil City was established in 1868, and remained in operation until 1905.[3]
Notable people
Virgil City has been the home of two members of the United States House of Representatives: Charles Germman Burton (a Republican) and Frank H. Lee (a Democrat). Virgil City was also the home of Orville D. Cochran, lawyer and a Democratic member of the Alaska Territorial Legislature.
Notes
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Virgil City, Missouri
- ^ "Cedar County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 17, 2016.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 29, 2016.
- v
- t
- e
Municipalities and communities of Cedar County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Stockton
communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
- Missouri portal
- United States portal
Municipalities and communities of Vernon County, Missouri, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
County seat: Nevada | ||
| Cities |  | |
| Villages | ||
| Townships | ||
| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
| ||
 | This Vernon County, Missouri state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- v
- t
- e
| This Cedar County, Missouri state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- v
- t
- e
