Bois D'Arc, Missouri
Unincorporated community in Missouri, U.S.
Bois D'Arc (locally /ˈboʊdɑːrk/ BOH-dark, French: [bwɑ daʁk]) is an unincorporated community in Greene County, Missouri, United States, approximately 15 miles northwest of Springfield. The community is part of the Springfield, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.
A post office called Bois D'arc has been in operation since 1868.[1] The community was named for an individual osage-orange tree (also known as a bois d'arc) which stood near the original town site.[2]
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Municipalities and communities of Greene County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Springfield
- Ash Grove
- Battlefield
- Fair Grove
- Republic‡
- Rogersville‡
- Springfield‡
- Strafford
- Walnut Grove
- Willard
- Brookline
- Cass
- Clay
- East Republic
- Murray
- Pond Creek
- Springfield
- Taylor
- Walnut Grove
- Washington
- West Republic
- Wilson
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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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37°15′23″N 93°30′28″W / 37.25639°N 93.50778°W / 37.25639; -93.50778
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