Place:Black Jack, St. Louis (county), Missouri, United States

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NameBlack Jack
Alt namesBlackjacksource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS29001910
TypeCity
Coordinates38.791°N 90.262°W
Located inSt. Louis (county), Missouri, United States
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Black Jack is a second-ring suburb of St. Louis, located in northern St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 6,929 at the 2010 census.

A post office called Black Jack was established in 1872, and operated until 1906. The community was named for a grove of blackjack oak trees near the original town site.

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