Schluersburg, Missouri

Schluersburg is an unincorporated hamlet in St. Charles County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It lies along Schluersburg Road, which was paved during the 1970s, about two miles west of Highway F.

In addition to several houses, there is a church of recent construction in Schluersburg, as well as an abandoned small store; there are no other businesses or services.

History

A post office was established at Schluersburg in 1862, and remained in operation until 1908.[2] According to tradition, the community took its name from a town of the same name in Germany.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Schluersburg, Missouri
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
  3. ^ "St. Charles County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.

38°37′50″N 90°51′35″W / 38.63056°N 90.85972°W / 38.63056; -90.85972


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