Saverton, Missouri
Saverton is an unincorporated community in eastern Ralls County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located on the Mississippi River, approximately ten miles southeast of Hannibal. Saverton is part of the Hannibal Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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Saverton was founded in 1819 and is named after the local Saverton family.[2] A post office called Saverton has been in operation since 1832.[3]
Saverton School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[4]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Saverton, Missouri
- "Ralls County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 11, 2016.
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
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