Corners, Missouri

Corners, Perry County, Missouri
unincorporated community

Location of Perry County, Missouri
Coordinates: 37°39′23″N 90°06′39″W / 37.65639°N 90.11083°W / 37.65639; -90.11083Coordinates: 37°39′23″N 90°06′39″W / 37.65639°N 90.11083°W / 37.65639; -90.11083
Country United States
State Missouri
County Perry
Township St. Mary's
Elevation 801 ft (244[1] m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 63775
Area code(s) 573
GNIS feature ID 739934[2]

Corners is an unincorporated community in Saint Mary's Township, Perry County, Missouri in Perry County, Missouri.[3] Corners is situated in the southwest corner of Perry County, near the St. Francois County line, northwest of Yount.[4] Presumably the name came from its location in the corner of Perry County, like Crossroads.[3]

References

  1. Cartographic.usa http://www. cartographic.info/usa/map.php?id=739934
  2. Roadside Thoughts.com http://www.roadsidethoughts.com/mo/corners-summary.htm
  3. 1 2 State Historical Society of Missouri: Perry County http://shs.umsystem.edu/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_perry.html
  4. A Directory of Towns, Villages, and Hamlets Past and Present of Perry County, Missouri http://thelibrary.org/lochist/moser/perrypl.html


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