Hurryville, Missouri facts for kids

Hurryville is a small, quiet place in St. Francois County, which is in the state of Missouri in the United States. It's called an unincorporated community, which means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town does. Instead, it's part of the larger county.

History

Hurryville got its name from the people who first owned the land where the community grew. These were E. A. and L. E. Hurry. They were Luther Emmett Hurry (who lived from 1855 to 1909) and his wife, Elizabeth Adeline Rogers (who lived from 1863 to 1945). The community was named in their honor, recognizing their role in its beginnings.