Spring Garden is an unincorporated community in northeastern Miller County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community lies just north of Missouri Route 54, approximately 8.5 miles northeast of Eldon.[2]

History

A post office called Spring Garden was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1918.[3] The community's name is a transfer from a place of the same name in Virginia.[4]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Spring Garden, Missouri
  2. ↑ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, pp. 37 and 45, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 6, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Miller County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 6, 2016.

38°23′07″N 92°25′22″W / 38.38528°N 92.42278°W / 38.38528; -92.42278


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