Cyrene is an unincorporated community in southeast Pike County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] The community is on US Route 61 approximately six miles southeast of Bowling Green. [2]
Cyrene is an unincorporated community in southeast Pike County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] The community is on US Route 61 approximately six miles southeast of Bowling Green. [2]
A post office called Cyrene was established in 1879, and remained in operation until 1964. [3] The community was named after the Ancient Greek colony of Cyrene, Libya, which was mentioned in the Bible. [4]
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