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'''Iconium''' is an [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in [[St. Clair County, Missouri|St. Clair County]], [[Missouri]],<ref>{{cite gnis|756204|Iconium}}</ref> with a population of 35 people. The town is perhaps best known for "Scott's Iconium Store," a local institution that is a frequent pilgrimage destination for Boy Scouts, many of whom refer to the town as "Ico" for short, and is well known for its Peach [[Nehi]] floats.<ref>[http://scottsiconiumstore.com/rmarticle.htm Scott's Store: An Oasis of Peach Floats]. ''Rural Missourian'' by Scott McCarty. date unknown. accessed June 11, 2007.</ref> The town is also very close to the [[H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation]]. |
'''Iconium''' is an [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in [[St. Clair County, Missouri|St. Clair County]], [[Missouri]],<ref>{{cite gnis|756204|Iconium}}</ref> with a population of 35 people. The town is perhaps best known for "Scott's Iconium Store," a local institution that is a frequent pilgrimage destination for Boy Scouts, many of whom refer to the town as "Ico" for short, and is well known for its Peach [[Nehi]] floats.<ref>[http://scottsiconiumstore.com/rmarticle.htm Scott's Store: An Oasis of Peach Floats]. ''Rural Missourian'' by Scott McCarty. date unknown. accessed June 11, 2007.</ref> The town is also very close to the [[H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation]]. |
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State | Missouri |
Iconium is an unincorporated community in St. Clair County, Missouri,[1] with a population of 35 people. The town is perhaps best known for "Scott's Iconium Store," a local institution that is a frequent pilgrimage destination for Boy Scouts, many of whom refer to the town as "Ico" for short, and is well known for its Peach Nehi floats.[2] The town is also very close to the H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation.
Iconium was founded in 1879, and named after the ancient region of Iconium.[3] A post office called Iconium was established in 1871, and remained in operation until 1959.[4]
References
- ^ "Iconium". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Scott's Store: An Oasis of Peach Floats. Rural Missourian by Scott McCarty. date unknown. accessed June 11, 2007.
- ^ "St. Clair County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
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