Faith, Missouri

Faith is an unincorporated community in southern Miller County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is located approximately six miles southwest of Iberia near the headwaters of Barren Fork.[2]

History

A post office called Faith was established in 1900, and remained in operation until 1907.[3] The community most likely has the name of the daughter of an early citizen.[4]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Faith, Missouri
  2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1st ed., 1998, p. 45 ISBN 0899332242
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 November 2016. Retrieved 6 November 2016.
  4. "Miller County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 6, 2016.



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