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Highland is an unincorporated community in Cinque Hommes Township in Perry County, Missouri, United States.

History

Highland's name is topographical and was named after a nearby creek. It is located in the north-central part of Cinque Hommes Township. A post office was maintained there between 1891 – 1904.[1]

The community has a Catholic church, St. Joseph parish, which was founded in 1870.[2]

Geography

Highland is located four and one-half miles southwest of Perryville.[3]

Notable person

  • Vincent Joseph Dunker (1878–1974), a photographer, inventor, and camera manufacturer was born in Highland, Missouri

References

  1. State Historical Society of Missouri: Perry County Place Names http://shs.umsystem.edu/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_perry.html Шаблон:Archive url
  2. Archdiocese of St. Louis http://archstl.org/app/directory/parishes/1000179
  3. A Directory of Towns, Villages, and Hamlets Past and Present of Perry County, Missouri Шаблон:Cite web

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