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Falcon is a very small place in Missouri, United States. It's called an unincorporated community, which means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town.

You can find Falcon in the eastern part of Laclede County. It's about 16 miles (26 kilometers) east of a bigger town called Lebanon. The Gasconade River flows just east of Falcon, and the whole area is inside the huge Mark Twain National Forest. Falcon is a really tiny community, with just a post office and two houses.

The Story of Falcon's Post Office

The post office in Falcon has been open for a long time. It first started serving the community in 1907. People aren't sure why this small place was named "Falcon." The special code for mail delivery in Falcon is ZIP Code 65470.

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