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Bunker Hill

Ghost town · Lewis County, Missouri

Benjamin quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1950, 1:24,000)
Benjamin quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1950, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Bunker Hill is a ghost town in Lewis County, Missouri, recorded as human settlement in Lewis County, Missouri. It is the only former community in Lewis County recorded on the federal names register, out of 525 across Missouri.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Bunker Hill as a historical populated place on the Benjamin topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 40.1800° N, 91.7388° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleBenjamin
Elevation695 ft
Nearest living townMonticello, MO
Distance to it4.4 miles
GNIS feature ID732804
Coordinates40.18004, -91.73878

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What's there now

Bunker Hill is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Monticello, MO (population 358), about 4.4 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 695 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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