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Loeffler

Ghost town · Adair County, Missouri

Nind quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1963, 1:24,000)
Nind quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1963, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Loeffler is a ghost town in Adair County, Missouri, recorded as human settlement in Missouri, United States of America. It is one of 5 former communities in Adair County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 49th among the 102 Missouri counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Loeffler as a historical populated place: 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 40.1031° N, 92.8333° W.

Key facts

Nearest living townWinigan, MO
Distance to it5.2 miles
Coordinates40.10306, -92.83333

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What's there now

Loeffler is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Winigan, MO (population 15), about 5.2 miles away in a straight line. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Loeffler?

Loeffler is in Adair County, Missouri, at 40.1031, -92.8333.

How many ghost towns are in Adair County?

Adair County, Missouri has 5 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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