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New Hamburg, Missouri
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Census-Designated Place
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Scott |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.90 sq mi (2.33 km2) |
| • Land | 0.89 sq mi (2.30 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 338 ft (103 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 218 |
| • Density | 245.50/sq mi (94.80/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-51842 |
| GNIS feature ID | 731624 |
New Hamburg is an unincorporated community in Scott County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
Demographics
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| 2020 | 218 | — | |
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History
New Hamburg was originally called Hamburg, and under the latter name was platted in 1866. The community was named after Hamburg, in Germany, the native land of a large share of the first settlers. A post office called New Hamburg was established in 1874, and remained in operation until 1972.
Notable person
- Leo A. Herbst (1883-1969), mayor of Perryville, Missouri, was born in New Hamburg
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