Blooming Rose is an unincorporated community in the southwest corner of Phelps County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is on Missouri Route K between Beulah to the east and Duke to the north. Licking is approximately nine miles (14 km) to the southeast, in Texas County.
History
Blooming Rose was named for a bed of wild roses near the original town site. The Blooming Rose post office closed in 1955.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blooming Rose, Missouri
- Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 54, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- "Phelps County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
| Municipalities and communities of Phelps County, Missouri, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| County seat: Rolla | ||
| Cities |  | |
| Townships | ||
| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
37°36′46″N 91°58′22″W / 37.61278°N 91.97278°W / 37.61278; -91.97278
 | This Phelps County, Missouri state location article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |