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Ezra

Ghost town · Bollinger County, Missouri

Higdon quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1910, 1:62,500)
Higdon quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1910, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Ezra is a ghost town in Bollinger County, Missouri. It is the only former community in Bollinger County recorded on the federal names register, out of 525 across Missouri.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Ezra as a historical populated place on the Patton 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 37.5559° N, 90.0984° W.

Key facts

USGS quadranglePatton
Elevation886 ft
Nearest living townMarquand, MO
Distance to it9.6 miles
GNIS feature ID739935
Coordinates37.55589, -90.09845

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What's there now

Ezra is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Marquand, MO (population 189), about 9.6 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 886 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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