Rombauer, Missouri
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Unincorporated community in Missouri, United States
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| Coordinates: 36°50′35′′N 90°16′48′′W / 36.84306°N 90.28000°W / 36.84306; -90.28000 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Butler |
| Elevation | 335 ft (102 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 573 |
| GNIS feature ID | 751957[1] |
Rombauer is an unincorporated community in eastern Butler County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located approximately seven miles northeast of Poplar Bluff on the edge of the Mark Twain National Forest at an elevation of 335 feet (102 m).[1]
History
[edit ]A post office called Rombauer has been in operation since 1902.[2] The community was named after Roderick E. Rombauer, a judge in St. Louis, Missouri.[3]
Climate
[edit ]The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Rombauer has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[4]
References
[edit ]- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rombauer, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 6, 2016.
- ^ "Butler County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 6, 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Climate Summary for Rombauer, Missouri
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