Rum Branch
Rum Branch is an unincorporated community in Cape Girardeau County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. According to tradition, nearby Rum Branch creek was named for an incident when a bootlegger's rum was dumped in its waters.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Missouri
- Also known as: “Rum Branch, Missouri” and “Rum Branch, MO”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Advance.
Advance
Town
Advance is a town located at the intersection of State… Advance is situated 5 miles southwest of Rum Branch.
Rum Branch
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Welch Township, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.15755° or 37° 9′ 27″ north
Longitude
-89.85259° or 89° 51′ 9″ west
Elevation
361 feet (110 metres)
Open location code
869G545W+2X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
“Rum Branch” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “拉姆布蘭奇”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Green Cox and Arbor.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Green Cox Cemetery and Fairview Cemetery.
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