Belleview, Missouri

Belleview, Missouri
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 37°41′15″N 90°44′25″W
Country	United States
State	Missouri
County	Iron
Elevation [1]	1,043 ft (318 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	63623[2]
Area code	573
GNIS feature ID	736276[1]

Belleview is an unincorporated community in northern Iron County, Missouri, United States.^[1] It is located about eight miles northwest of Ironton on Route 21 and is approximately three miles south of Belgrade and Caledonia. Belleview is located near Elephant Rocks State Park and is near the Mark Twain National Forest.

A post office called Belleview has been in operation from 1860-2014.^[3] Belleview is derived from belle vue, meaning "beautiful view" in French.^[4] An old variant name was "Crossroads".^[1]

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Belleview, Missouri
2. "Belleview ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 12, 2016. Retrieved October 11, 2016.
4. "Iron County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 11, 2016.