Vilander is an extinct town in eastern Crawford County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. [1]
The town site lies on the south bank of Brazil Creek about two miles upstream (southeast) of that stream's confluence with the Meramec River. Anthonies Mill lies 2.5 miles upstream in adjacent Washington County. [2]
A post office called Vilander was established in 1885, and remained in operation until 1920. [3] An early postmaster gave the community the middle name of her husband, Calvin Vilander Lynch. [4]
Fanning is an unincorporated community in western Crawford County, Missouri, United States. It lies along former U.S. Route 66, now Missouri Supplemental Route ZZ, four miles southwest of Cuba. Fanning is also home to the world's second largest rocking chair, located outside of the Fanning 66 Outpost.
Cherryville is an unincorporated community in southeastern Crawford County, Missouri, United States. It is located on Route 19, approximately ten miles south of Steelville, at the northern terminus of Route 49. It is near the Mark Twain National Forest.
Berryman is an unincorporated community on the border between Crawford and Washington counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. Located along Route 8, it lies in the Mark Twain National Forest, approximately sixteen miles west of Potosi. Courtois Creek flows under Route 8, just west of the village. Berryman Recreation Area and trail lie to the northeast of the village.
Wesco is an unincorporated community in southwest Crawford County, Missouri, United States. It is located on the Meramec River, approximately eight miles southwest of Steelville.
Argo is an unincorporated community in northwest Crawford County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is on a ridge northwest of the Little Bourbeuse River. The site is located on Missouri Route C about five miles northwest of Bourbon and Interstate 44.
Avery is an extinct town in eastern Crawford County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The townsite lies above Avery Hollow about two miles west of Onondaga Cave State Park. Missouri Route MM is adjacent to the site and the Avery cemetery lies between route MM and Avery Hollow.
Brazil Creek is a stream in Crawford and Washington counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary to the Meramec River.
Coffeyton is an unincorporated community in northern Crawford County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is located on the railroad line, approximately two miles northeast of Leasburg and three miles southwest of Bourbon.
Delhi is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community was located west-southwest of Bourbon on the Little Bourbeuse River. The community of Argo was also on the river, approximately three miles to the north (downstream).
Hinch is an unincorporated community in eastern Crawford County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
Hofflins is an unincorporated community in western Crawford County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is adjacent to I-44 approximately three miles northeast of Cuba and Leasburg lies three miles to the east. The St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad line passes through the location.
Jake Prairie is an unincorporated community in northwest Crawford County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is located on Missouri Route F approximately eight miles northwest of Cuba.
Keysville is an unincorporated community in southwest Crawford County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is located approximately six miles south of Steelville on Missouri Route AA and is on the banks of Crooked Creek.
Midland is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community was located along Missouri Route 8 near the Missouri Route TT intersection approximately two miles east of Steelville. The Midland School was about one-half mile to the northwest on a bluff above Whittenburg Creek.
Oak Hill is an unincorporated community in northwest Crawford County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is located on the east bank of Brush Creek, one-quarter mile south of the Crawford-Gasconade county line and is on Missouri Route CC, one mile east of Missouri Route 19.
Scotia is an unincorporated community in eastern Crawford County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is located on the south bank of Huzzah Creek, approximately one mile southeast of that stream's confluence with the Meramec River. The community is accessed from the south via Missouri Route E.
Service is an unincorporated community in eastern Crawford County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is located on a small tributary along the east bank of Courtois Creek, approximately 2.5 miles west of the Crawford-Washington county line. Missouri Route 8 passes on the ridge about one-half mile to the southwest. The community of Butts lies about 1.5 miles downstream (northwest) and Berryman is about four miles to the southeast (upstream). The old Service School was located at the site in the 1940s.
Westover is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is on Dry Creek at the end of Missouri Route BB, approximately seven miles south-southeast of Steelville and five miles northeast of Cherryville.
Whites Creek is a stream in eastern Crawford County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Brazil Creek.
Anthonies Mill is an unincorporated community in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is located at the confluence of Ashley Branch with Brazil Creek on the western border of the county. The site is at the junction of routes N and W. The old community of Vilander lies in Crawford County just 2.5 miles downstream to the west.
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