Saco is an unincorporated community in southern Madison County, Missouri, United States.[1] The community is situated on Twelvemile Creek and is located sixteen miles southwest of Fredericktown on Missouri Route C.[2]
A post office called Saco was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1979.[3] It is unclear why the name Saco was applied to this community.[4]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Saco, Missouri
- ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 57 ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 2, 2016.
- ^ "Madison County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 2, 2016.
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