Hofflins is an unincorporated community in western Crawford County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community is adjacent to I-44 approximately three miles northeast of Cuba and Leasburg lies three miles to the east. The St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad line passes through the location.[2]

History

A post office called Hofflin was established in 1903, and remained in operation until 1943.[3] The community has the name of the original owner of the site.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hofflins, Missouri
  2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme 1st ed., 1998, p. 47 ISBN 0899332242
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
  4. "Crawford County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 25, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

38°05′45″N 91°21′39″W / 38.09583°N 91.36083°W / 38.09583; -91.36083


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