Oermann is an unincorporated community in western Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community is located on Missouri Route 30 approximately two miles northeast of Grubville and two miles southwest of Dittmer.[2]

History

A post office called Oermann was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 1955.[3] Charles Oermann, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name.[4]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oermann, Missouri
  2. ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme 1st ed. 1998, p. 48 ISBN 0899332242
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 19, 2016.
  4. ^ "Jefferson County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 19, 2016.((cite web)): CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

38°18′29″N 90°43′24″W / 38.30806°N 90.72333°W / 38.30806; -90.72333


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