Vulcan, Missouri
Vulcan | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Vulcan Location within the state of Missouri | |
Coordinates: 37°18′34″N 90°39′45″W / 37.30944°N 90.66250°WCoordinates: 37°18′34″N 90°39′45″W / 37.30944°N 90.66250°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Iron |
Elevation | 554 ft (169 m) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 63675 |
GNIS feature ID | 728225[1] |
Vulcan is an unincorporated community in southern Iron County, Missouri, United States. It is located on Route 49 about twenty miles south of Ironton. The community was founded in 1915. It was a mining town in the past and was named for the Vulcan Iron Works in St. Louis.
References
- McMillen, Margot Ford. A to Z: The Dictionary of Missouri Place Names. Columbia, Missouri: Pebble Publishing. ISBN 0-9646625-4-X
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