Sabula, Missouri

Sabula, Missouri
Unincorporated community
Sabula
Sabula
Coordinates: 37°24′17″N 90°41′46″W / 37.40472°N 90.69611°W / 37.40472; -90.69611Coordinates: 37°24′17″N 90°41′46″W / 37.40472°N 90.69611°W / 37.40472; -90.69611
Country United States
State Missouri
County Iron
Elevation 689 ft (210 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 573
GNIS feature ID 751995[1]

Sabula is an unincorporated community in Iron County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

Sabula was originally called Reynolds, and under the latter name was platted in 1873 when the railroad was extended to that point.[2] A post office called Sabula was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1953.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sabula, Missouri
  2. "Iron County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 12 October 2016.


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