Schluersburg, Missouri
Schluersburg is an unincorporated hamlet in St. Charles County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It lies along Schluersburg Road, which was paved during the 1970s, about two miles west of Highway F.
In addition to several houses, there is a church of recent construction in Schluersburg, as well as an abandoned small store; there are no other businesses or services.
History
A post office was established at Schluersburg in 1862, and remained in operation until 1908.[2] According to tradition, the community took its name from a town of the same name in Germany.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Schluersburg, Missouri
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
- "St. Charles County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
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