Sabula, Missouri

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Sabula, Missouri
Unincorporated community
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Sabula
Coordinates: 37°24′17″N90°41′46″W / 37.40472°N 90.69611°W / 37.40472; -90.69611
Country United States
State Missouri
County Iron
Elevation
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689 ft (210 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 573
GNIS feature ID751995 [1]

Sabula is an unincorporated community in southwest Iron County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] The community is on the east floodplain of Big Creek along Missouri Route 49 between Annapolis three miles to the south and Glover about 5.5 miles to the north. [2]

History

Sabula was originally called Reynolds, and under the latter name was platted in 1873 when the railroad was extended to that point. [3] A post office called Sabula was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1953. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sabula, Missouri
  2. ↑ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1st ed., 1998, p.56 ISBN   0899332242
  3. ↑ "Iron County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 7, 2022.
  4. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
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