Drury, Missouri

Drury is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Missouri, United States. It is located approximately fifteen miles south of Mountain Grove and about three miles south of Vanzant on Route 95.[1]

Old church building beside Route 95 in Drury, Missouri

Drury, Missouri
Community
Location of Drury, Missouri
Location of Drury, Missouri
Drury, Missouri
Location of Drury, Missouri
Coordinates: 36°55′53″N 92°19′25″W[1]
CountryU. S. A.
StateMissouri
CountyDouglas County
Elevation368 m (1,207 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code
65638 (historical)
GNIS feature ID749698[2]

Drury had a post office from 1893 until 2003, using zip code 65638.[3] The community has the name of the local Drury family.[4]

Drury is located on a ridge at an approximate elevation of 1,215 feet (370 m), between south flowing tributaries of Bryant Creek.[1]

References

  1. Vanzant, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1973
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Drury, Missouri
  3. Post Offices in Douglas County, MO
  4. "Douglas County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 28, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)


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