Neier is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...

in Franklin County, in the U.S. state of

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. The community is located southwest of

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between routes EE and UU. It lies north of

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and west of Bourbeuse River.

History

A post office called Neier was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1909. Peter Neier, an early postmaster, most likely gave the community his last name.

References

Unincorporated communities in Franklin County, Missouri Unincorporated communities in Missouri {{FranklinCountyMO-geo-stub