Firma is an extinct town in St. Charles County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]

A post office called Firma was established in 1901, and remained in operation until 1924.[2] The community is named after a railroad employee, according to local history.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Firma
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
  3. "St. Charles County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.

38°53′21″N 90°40′33″W / 38.88917°N 90.67583°W / 38.88917; -90.67583


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