Spring Garden is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in northeastern
Miller County, in the
U.S. state
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of
Missouri
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. The community lies just north of
Missouri Route 54
Route 154 is a highway in northeastern Missouri. Its eastern terminus is at U.S. Route 54 north of Vandalia; its western terminus is at U.S. Route 24) west of Paris, where Business US 24 also has its western terminus. Route 154 passes through M ...
, approximately 8.5 miles northeast of
Eldon.
History
A post office called Spring Garden was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1918. The community's name is a transfer from a place of the same name in
Virginia
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.
References
Unincorporated communities in Miller County, Missouri
Unincorporated communities in Missouri
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