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Country
  
United States

County
  
Bollinger

Time zone
  
Central (CST) (UTC-6)

Area code
  
573

State
  
Missouri

Township
  
Filmore

Local time
  
Monday 5:45 AM

Castor, Missouri

Weather
  
12°C, Wind S at 19 km/h, 97% Humidity

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Castor is an unincorporated community in the northwestern part of Filmore Township in Bollinger County, Missouri. Castor is situated on the Castor River and is located about 16 miles west of Marble Hill, Missouri.

Contents

Map of Castor, Wayne Township, MO 63782, USA

Name

The community of Castor was named for the Castor River. The Castor River was in turn named for the Greek word kastor, meaning beaver. The name was given by the French who came to the Mine La Motte district. The name was on account of the many beavers and their damns found along the river. Castor is located on the Castor River.

History

A post office was operated in Castor between 1870-1914.

References

Castor, Missouri Wikipedia


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