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

History

A post office called Curdton was established in 1899, and remained in operation until 1910.[2] The community was named after Sam Curd, an early citizen.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Curdton, Missouri
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Stoddard County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2016.

36°57′52″N 90°03′19″W / 36.96444°N 90.05528°W / 36.96444; -90.05528


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