Saco, Missouri Explained

Saco is an unincorporated community in southern Madison County, Missouri, United States. The community is situated on Twelvemile Creek and is located sixteen miles southwest of Fredericktown on Missouri Route C.[1]

A post office called Saco was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1979.[2] It is unclear why the name Saco was applied to this community.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 57
  2. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 2 November 2016.
  3. Web site: Madison County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071647/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_madison.html . June 24, 2016 . live . The State Historical Society of Missouri. November 2, 2016.

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