Boss, Missouri | |
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Coordinates: 37°38′35″N 91°11′21″W / 37.64306°N 91.18917°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Dent |
Elevation | 1,122 ft (342 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 573 |
GNIS feature ID | 748967 [1] |
Boss is an unincorporated rural hamlet in eastern Dent County, Missouri. [1] It is approximately 18 miles east of Salem along Route 32.
The community is named after the nickname of Marion "Boss" Nelson, a lumberman supervisor. [2] A post office at Boss has been in operation since 1901. [3] There is also a residential hotel.
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