Saverton, Missouri
Unincorporated community in Missouri, United States
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Saverton is an unincorporated community in eastern Ralls County, Missouri, United States.[2] As of the 2020 census, Saverton had a population of 213.[3] It is located adjacent to the Mississippi River, approximately ten miles southeast of Hannibal. Saverton is part of the Hannibal Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Saverton, Missouri | |
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Location of Saverton in Missouri | |
| Coordinates: 39°38′48″N 91°16′21″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Ralls |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.27 sq mi (3.29 km2) |
| • Land | 0.97 sq mi (2.50 km2) |
| • Water | 0.31 sq mi (0.80 km2) |
| Elevation | 492 ft (150 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 213 |
| • Density | 220.7/sq mi (85.23/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-66062 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2806421[2] |
Saverton was founded in 1819 and is named after the local Saverton family, who were likely prominent in the area.[4] A post office called Saverton has been in operation since 1832.[5]
Saverton School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[6]
Demographics
Saverton first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. census.[8]