Lamb

Lamb is an extinct town in , in the U.S. state of . The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. The community was named after A. W. Lamb, a railroad official.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: human settlement in Missouri, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Lamb, Missouri”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hannibal–LaGrange University and Wabash Bridge.

University
, formerly Hannibal–LaGrange College, is a private Christian university in , United States. It is affiliated with the Missouri Baptist Convention, which is part of the Southern Baptist Convention.

Bridge
Photo: Brem1964, Public domain.
The carries one railroad track across the between , and . Built by the Wabash Railroad, the bridge is today owned by the Norfolk Southern Railway. is situated 2 miles southeast of Lamb.

Bridge
Photo: Madmaxmarchhare, CC BY 2.5.
The is a bridge over the at , childhood home of Mark Twain, for whom the bridge is named. is situated 2 miles southeast of Lamb.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hannibal.

Photo: A. Balet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in . It is located approximately 100 miles northwest of St. Louis and is located on the west bank of the . is best known as the boyhood home of author Samuel Longhorn Clemens, more commonly known as Mark Twain.

Lamb

Latitude
39.74116° or 39° 44′ 28″ north
Longitude
-91.38682° or 91° 23′ 13″ west
Elevation
469 feet (143 metres)
Open location code
86FCPJR7+F7
Geo­Names ID
4394496
Wiki­data ID
Q27995274
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Lamb” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “蘭姆”

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