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Claysville, Boone County, Missouri

Claysville is an unincorporated community in Boone County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is the southernmost settlement in Boone County. Claysville is near the Missouri River.

History

Claysville was laid out in 1844, and named after Henry Clay, the Kentucky statesman. A post office called Claysville was established in 1850, and remained in operation until 1908.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Claysville, Boone County, Missouri
  2. ^ "Boone County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 4, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2016.

38°39′41″N 92°15′34″W / 38.66139°N 92.25944°W / 38.66139; -92.25944