Glensted is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

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A post office called Glensted was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1955.[2] The community's name is said to be a transfer from a place in Germany.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glensted, Missouri
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on November 17, 2016. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
  3. ^ "Morgan County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 17, 2016.

38°30′56″N 92°51′20″W / 38.51556°N 92.85556°W / 38.51556; -92.85556