Porter, Missouri

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

Porter was founded in the early 20th century, taking its name from the Porter family, original owners of the town site. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Porter, Missouri
  2. "Scott County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 24, 2016.

Coordinates: 36°58′49″N89°28′39″W / 36.98028°N 89.47750°W / 36.98028; -89.47750