Germantown, Missouri

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

Germantown was laid out in 1857, and named for the fact a large share of the first settlers were German Catholics. [2]

St. Ludger Catholic Church, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located in Germantown. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Germantown, Missouri
  2. ↑ "Henry County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 5, 2016.
  3. ↑ "St. Ludger Catholic Church Historic Marker". hmdb.com. The Historic Marker Database. Retrieved December 8, 2019.

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