St. George, Wright County, Missouri

From Justapedia, unleashing the power of collective wisdom
Jump to navigation Jump to search

St. George is an unincorporated community in central Wright County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community is located on St. George Road, just southwest of Missouri Route H and four miles east of Manes. The site is in Hillhouse Hollow, a tributary of the Gasconade River.[2][3]

History

A post office called Saint George was in operation from 1872 until 1958.[4] The community has the name of the local St. George family.[5]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: St. George, Wright County, Missouri
  2. ^ Competition, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1987
  3. ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 53 ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  4. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 January 2017.
  5. ^ "Wright County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 3, 2017.

Coordinates: 37°22′51″N 92°26′32″W / 37.38083°N 92.44222°W / 37.38083; -92.44222


Stub icon

This Wright County, Missouri state location article is a stub. You can help Justapedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "https://justapedia.org/index.php?title=St._George,_Wright_County,_Missouri&oldid=941884030"