Morgan is an
unincorporated village
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in southern
Laclede County,
Missouri
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, United States. It is located approximately eleven miles south of
Lebanon
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at the intersection of
Missouri Supplemental Route
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s J and PP.
Conway
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is approximately seven miles to the west. The
Osage Fork flows past 1.5 miles to the south. There is a combined grocery store and gas station located in Morgan, along with numerous houses.
History
A post office at Morgan was established in 1896, and remained in operation until 1975. The community bears the name of Asa Morgan, a local
Civil War
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veteran.
References
Unincorporated communities in Laclede County, Missouri
Unincorporated communities in Missouri
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