Danby is an unincorporated community in southeast Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]
The community is adjacent to the west side of I-55 approximately nine miles southeast of Festus. Isle du Bois Creek, which forms the border between Jefferson and Ste. Genevieve counties, flows past approximately 1.5 miles south of the community. [2]
A post office called Danby was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1955. [3] It is unknown why the name Danby was applied to this community. [4]
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Danby is an unincorporated community in southeast Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]
The community is adjacent to the west side of I-55 approximately nine miles southeast of Festus. Isle du Bois Creek, which forms the border between Jefferson and Ste. Genevieve counties, flows past approximately 1.5 miles south of the community. [2]
A post office called Danby was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1955. [3] It is unknown why the name Danby was applied to this community. [4]
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38°06′33″N 90°18′27″W / 38.10917°N 90.30750°W