Garrettsburg, Missouri

Garrettsburg is an extinct hamlet in Buchanan County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

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A post office called Garrettsburg was established in 1872, and remained in operation until 1902.[2] The community has the name of Zach Garrett, a pioneer citizen.[3]

Geography

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It was located in northwest Tremont Township along the Platte River midway between Agency and Easton.[4]

References

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  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Garrettsburg, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
  3. "Buchanan 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)
  4. "The 1877 Atlas of Buchanan County, MO". St. Joseph Public Library. Retrieved October 28, 2025.

39°41′15″N 94°42′04″W / 39.68750°N 94.70111°W / 39.68750; -94.70111