Garrett is an extinct town in eastern

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, in the

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. The community and Garrett Cemetery are on

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, one-half mile west of the Callaway- Montgomery county line. The community of Readsville is approximately 3.5 miles to the west and Americus is about 4.5 miles to the east on route K. A post office called Garrett was established in 1898, and closed in 1905. The community had the name of the Garrett family, proprietors of a local

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Ghost towns in Missouri Former populated places in Callaway County, Missouri {{CallawayCountyMO-geo-stub