Coffman, Missouri
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Coffman is an unincorporated community in Saline Township in southern Sainte Genevieve County, Missouri, United States. It is located approximately fifteen miles southwest of Ste. Genevieve.[1]
History
A post office called Coffman was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1942.[2] The community of Coffman was named after John Coffman, a nearby landowner, native of Virginia and one of Missouri's largest slave holders.[3] An earlier settlement, called New Tennessee, was located near Coffman and had been founded by Protestant American settlers, many hailing from Tennessee.[4]
Community
Coffman is home to the Crown Valley Brewing & Distilling Co. microbrewery [5] as well as the 165 acre Crown Valley Winery.[6]
References
- ↑ Histopolis.com http://www.histopolis.com/Place/US/MO/Sainte_Genevieve_County/New_Bourbon
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- ↑ State Historical Society of Missouri: Ste. Genevieve County http://shs.umsystem.edu/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_sainte_genevieve.html
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- ↑ Crown Valley Winery http://www.ruralmissouri.coop/05pages/05DecCrownWine.html
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