Table Rock, Phelps County, Missouri
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Table Rock is an
unincorporated area An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in northwestern Phelps County, in the
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of
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. The community is located on the west bank of the
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, approximately 2.5 miles north of
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. The area was so named for a rock formation in the shape of a table.


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Unincorporated communities in Phelps County, Missouri Unincorporated communities in Missouri {{PhelpsCountyMO-geo-stub