Huzzah, Missouri

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Huzzah, Missouri
Unincorporated community
Huzzah is located in Missouri
Huzzah
Huzzah
Location in the state of Missouri
Coordinates: 37°54′15″N 91°09′26″W / 37.9042123°N 91.1573599°W / 37.9042123; -91.1573599Coordinates: 37°54′15″N 91°09′26″W / 37.9042123°N 91.1573599°W / 37.9042123; -91.1573599[1]
CountryU. S. A.
StateMissouri
CountyCrawford County
Elevation227 m (745 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID750437[1]

Huzzah is an unincorporated community in eastern Crawford County, Missouri, United States. It is located 11.6 miles (18.7 km) southeast of Steelville in the Mark Twain National Forest.[2][3]

A post office called Huzzah was established in 1898, and remained in operation until 1967.[4] The community takes its name from nearby Huzzah Creek.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Huzzah, Missouri
  2. ^ Huzzah, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS 1999
  3. ^ Rolla, Missouri, 30x60 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1986
  4. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  5. ^ "Crawford County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)