Schalls, Missouri Explained

Official Name:Schalls, Missouri.
Settlement Type:unincorporated community
Mapsize:250x200px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Missouri
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Perry
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Union
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation M:189[1]
Elevation Ft:620
Coordinates:37.6669°N -89.6864°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:63775
Area Code:573
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:726093[2]

Schalls is an unincorporated community in Union Township in Perry County, Missouri, United States.[3] Schalls is situated in the north-central corner of Perry County. A post office was maintained from 1886 through 1910. The community was named after Maritz Schall, a pioneer stock dealer and farmer.[4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Cartographic.usa http://cartographic.info/usa/map.php?id=726093
  2. National Explorer http://nationexplorer.com/feature/726093
  3. State Historical Society of Missouri: Perry County http://shs.umsystem.edu/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_perry.html
  4. A Directory of Towns, Villages, and Hamlets Past and Present of Perry County, Missouri Web site: A Directory of Towns, Villages, and Hamlets of Missouri . 2013-11-26 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131103234016/http://thelibrary.org/lochist/moser/perrypl.html . 2013-11-03 .
  5. Book: How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named . The State Historical Society of Missouri . Eaton, David Wolfe . 1917 . 338.