Wilton, Missouri
Wilton is an unincorporated community in Boone County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The lone business in Wilton is the Riverview Store, which serves the local community and users on the Katy trail.
History
A post office called Wilton was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1925.[2] The community was named after J. Wilton, a county official.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wilton, Missouri
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
- ↑ "Boone County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
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| Footnotes | ‡a small part of Centralia is in Audrain County | |
Coordinates: 38°44′06″N 92°21′33″W / 38.73500°N 92.35917°W
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