Pittsburg is an unincorporated community in Hickory County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located approximately ten miles south of Hermitage on Route 64. The community lies on the shores of Pomme de Terre Lake. The ZIP Code for Pittsburg is 65724.[2]

History

A post office called Pittsburg has been in operation since 1846.[3] Pittsburg was named for the Pitts family of early settlers.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pittsburg, Missouri
  2. "Pittsburg ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 6, 2016.
  4. Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. pp. 173.

37°50′02″N 93°18′02″W / 37.83389°N 93.30056°W / 37.83389; -93.30056


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