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Pittsburg is a small, unincorporated community located in Hickory County, Missouri, in the United States. It is found about ten miles south of the town of Hermitage, right along Route 64. This community sits on the beautiful shores of Pomme de Terre Lake. The ZIP code for Pittsburg is 65724.

History of Pittsburg

Pittsburg has a long history in Missouri. A post office was first opened here in 1846, which means the community has been recognized for a very long time. The name "Pittsburg" comes from the Pitts family, who were among the very first settlers to live in this area.

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