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Julesburg, Missouri

Coordinates: 40°27′42″N 92°36′22″W / 40.46167°N 92.60611°W / 40.46167; -92.60611
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Julesburg, Missouri
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Coordinates: 40°27′42″N 92°36′22″W / 40.46167°N 92.60611°W / 40.46167; -92.60611
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountySchuyler
Elevation
978 ft (298 m)
Time zoneUTC−06:00 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−05:00 (CDT)
ZIP Code
63561

Julesburg is an unincorporated community in west central Schuyler County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It lies two miles west of US-63 and two miles south of US Route 136. Lancaster lies approximately three miles to the northeast.[2]

History

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Julesburg originally served as a post office to the surrounding rural area.[3] The Julesburg post office was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1906.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Julesburg". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
  2. ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1st ed., 1998, p.17 ISBN 0899332242
  3. ^ "Schuyler County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  4. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 12, 2016.