Saint Anthony, Missouri
Saint Anthony is an unincorporated community in eastern Miller County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community is located on Missouri Route A west of Missouri Route 42 and above Tavern Creek. Brays is on Route 42 to the east and Iberia is 5.5 miles to the south-southwest.[2]
History
A post office called Saint Anthony was established in 1907, and remained in operation until 1929.[3] The community took its name from a local Roman Catholic church of the same name which in turn was named after Anthony of Padua.[4]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Saint Anthony, Missouri
- ↑ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 46, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 6 November 2016.
- ↑ "Miller County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 6, 2016.
Coordinates: 38°09′20″N 92°16′27″W / 38.15556°N 92.27417°W
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