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Hoecker is an unincorporated community in northeast Miller County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is on a meander of the Osage River just south of the Miller-Cole county line. Henley is two miles to the west-northwest in Cole County and Meta is six miles to the east in Osage County.

History

A post office called Hoecker was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1921. James Hoecker, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name.

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