Swart, Missouri

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

History

Swart was platted in 1893, and named after D. S. Swart, the original owner of the town site.[2] A post office called Swart was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1919.[3] Variant names were "Swarts" and "Swartz".[1]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Swart
  2. ^ "Vernon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 29, 2016.
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 29, 2016.

37°45′04″N 94°35′01″W / 37.75111°N 94.58361°W / 37.75111; -94.58361


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