Riverland (historical), Missouri, United States

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Riverland (historical) is a locale located in Pike county Missouri in the United States of America. It is at 39.5042129 latitude and -91.1359731 longitude. Riverland (historical) is at an elevation of 140 ft (459 m). The USGS map that contains this location is titled "Ashburn".

History

This was a station on the C B & Q RR, in SE Salt River T, near the Mississippi R. The land used to be overflowed by the river, until the levee was built. The land company promoting the project changed the name from Love. It had been so named for Hugh Love, of Irish descent, who owned several hundred acres of land in this section of the cty.

Location Details

Type of Place:Locale
Latitude:39.5042129
Longitude:-91.1359731
Elevation:140 ft / 459 m
County:Pike
USGS Map Name:Ashburn

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