Durnell is an unincorporated community in Stoddard County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Durnell was established in 1906, and remained in operation until 1926.[2] The community has the name of one Mr. Durnell, a businessperson in the local lumber industry.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Durnell, Missouri
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Stoddard County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2016.

36°58′07″N 89°48′51″W / 36.96861°N 89.81417°W / 36.96861; -89.81417


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