Swart is an unincorporated community in Vernon County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
Swart was platted in 1893, and named after D. S. Swart, the original owner of the town site.[2] A post office called Swart was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1919.[3] Variant names were "Swarts" and "Swartz".[1]
References
- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Swart
- ↑ "Vernon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 29, 2016.
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 29, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of Vernon County, Missouri, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Missouri highlighting Vernon County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
37°45′04″N 94°35′01″W / 37.75111°N 94.58361°W
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