Long Lane, Missouri

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Long Lane is an unincorporated community in Dallas County, Missouri, United States. It is located on Route 32, eleven miles east of Buffalo.

Long Lane is part of the Springfield, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Long Lane was founded in 1845.{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xcxWsmxRzVEC&pg=PA28 | title=Missouri Roadsides: The Traveler's Companion | publisher=University of Missouri Press | author=Earngey, Bill | year=1995 | pages=28| isbn=9780826210210 }} The community was named for the relatively long road leading to the original town site.{{cite web | title = Dallas County Place Names, 1928-1945 | publisher = The State Historical Society of Missouri | url = http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_dallas.html | accessdate = September 14, 2016}} A post office called Long Lane has been in operation since 1850.{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=MO | title=Post Offices| publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=25 September 2016}}

Features

The town contains the Long Lane Volunteer Fire Department.{{gnis|2621684|Long Lane Volunteer Fire Department}}

School

Long Lane students attend school in Buffalo Missouri due to school consolidation closing the elementary school in town.

References

Category:Unincorporated communities in Dallas County, Missouri

Category:Springfield metropolitan area, Missouri

Category:Unincorporated communities in Missouri