Hematite is an unincorporated community in eastern Jefferson County, Missouri, United States. [1] It is located on Missouri Route P approximately seven miles northeast of De Soto. [2]
Hematite was platted in 1861. [3] The community was named for nearby deposits of hematite. [4] A post office called Hematite has been in operation since 1858, [5] and the United Nuclear Corporation's reactor fuel production plant operated in the area from 1957 until 2001. [6]
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Hematite is an unincorporated community in eastern Jefferson County, Missouri, United States. [1] It is located on Missouri Route P approximately seven miles northeast of De Soto. [2]
Hematite was platted in 1861. [3] The community was named for nearby deposits of hematite. [4] A post office called Hematite has been in operation since 1858, [5] and the United Nuclear Corporation's reactor fuel production plant operated in the area from 1957 until 2001. [6]
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