Cane Hill is an unincorporated community in Cedar County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Cane Hill was established in 1858, and remained in operation until 1918.[2] The community was named for the canebrake harvested near the town site.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cane Hill, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 17, 2016.
  3. "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.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

37°34′44″N 93°43′54″W / 37.57889°N 93.73167°W / 37.57889; -93.73167


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