New Offenburg, Missouri

New Offenburg, Missouri
unincorporated community

New Offenburg, Missouri sign

Location of New Offenburg

New Offenburg is an unincorporated community in Sainte Genevieve County, Missouri. It is located about ten miles southwest of Ste. Genevieve on Route 32.

The community was named after Offenburg, a German City between the Black Forest and the River Rhine, the place where its early settlers originated from.[1]

References

  1. State Historical Society of Missouri: Ste. Genevieve http://shs.umsystem.edu/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_sainte_genevieve.html

Coordinates: 37°54′31″N 90°11′50″W / 37.90861°N 90.19722°W / 37.90861; -90.19722


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