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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Redford, Missouri

Redford is an unincorporated community in Reynolds County, Missouri, United States. It is located on Misssour Route O approximately eight miles south-southeast of Centerville. Ellington is six miles to the southwest. Sinking Creek flows past the southwest side of the community.

A post office called Redford has been in operation since 1890. The community has the name of B. Redford, the original owner of the site.

Redford was in the path of the 1925 Tri-State Tornado.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Redford, Missouri
  2. ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 56, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 13, 2016.
  4. ^ "Reynolds County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 13, 2016.
  5. ^ "1925 Tornado". National Weather Service. Retrieved December 13, 2016.

37°19′12″N 90°53′54″W / 37.32000°N 90.89833°W / 37.32000; -90.89833