Clifton, Schuyler County, Missouri

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Clifton
Unincorporated Community
Clifton, Schuyler County, Missouri
Coordinates: 40°25′38″N92°29′04″W / 40.42722°N 92.48444°W / 40.42722; -92.48444
Country United States
State Missouri
County Schuyler
Elevation
[1]
961 ft (293 m)
Time zone UTC−06:00 (Central)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−05:00 (CDT)
ZIP Code
63561
GNIS feature ID733605 [1]

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

History

A post office called Clifton was established in 1865, and remained in operation until 1904. [2] The community most likely has the name of a local family. [3]

A nearby community was "Germania". [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clifton, Schuyler County, Missouri
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 12, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Schuyler County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  4. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Germania


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