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Aurora Springs, Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County Miller
Area
 • Total 0.43 sq mi (1.11 km2)
 • Land 0.43 sq mi (1.11 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
909 ft (277 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 138
 • Density 320.93/sq mi (123.95/km2)
ZIP Code
65026 (Eldon)
FIPS code 29-02584
GNIS feature ID 2804674

Aurora Springs is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in northern Miller County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is located on Saline Creek, just south of Eldon and west of U.S. Route 54. As of the 2020 census, its population was 138.

History

Aurora Springs was platted in 1880 and named for a mineral spring near the original town site. A post office called Aurora Springs was established in 1882 and remained in operation until 1912. The U.S. Census Bureau first listed the community as a census-designated place prior to the 2020 census.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 138
U.S. Decennial Census
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