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Scotland is an unincorporated community in Jasper County, Missouri, United States. [1] It is located slightly northwest of the junction of Missouri Route 66 and Interstate 44 / US 71 . A post office called Scotland was established in 1873, and remained in operation until 1908. [ 2 ]
A post office called Edinburg was established in 1841, and remained in operation until 1845. [2] The community was named after Edinburgh , in Scotland, the ancestral home of government surveyor. [ 3 ]
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Memphis is a city in and the county seat of Scotland County, on the northern border of Missouri, United States. [4] As of the 2020 census , its population was 1,731. [ 5 ] U.S. Highway 136 passes near Memphis, which is east of Lancaster and west of Kahoka .
A post office called Kilwinning was established in 1880, and remained in operation until 1907. [3] The community's name is a transfer from Kilwinning , in Scotland. [ 2 ]
Bible Grove is an unincorporated community in Mount Pleasant Township, Scotland County, Missouri, United States. [1]A post office called Bible Grove was established in 1858, the name was changed to Biblegrove in 1895, and the post office closed in 1908. [2]
A post office called Sand Hill was established in 1845, and remained in operation until 1903. [2] The community was so named on account of the sandy soil in the area. [ 3 ]
A post office called Azen was established in 1878, and remained in operation until 1907. [2] The community most likely derives its name from the last name of William Babcock Hazen, an officer in the Civil War. [3]