Oak Ridge, Pemiscot County, Missouri

Oak Ridge (formerly called Douglas) is an unincorporated community in Pemiscot County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

[2] Oak Ridge was descriptively on account of the topography of the area.

[2] The name of the post office was afterward changed to Douglas in order to avoid repetition with the similarly named town of Oak Ridge, Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

[2] A post office called Douglas was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1922.

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