Sturges is an
unincorporated community in
Livingston County, in the
U.S. state of
Missouri.
History
A post office was established at Sturges in 1882, and remained in operation until 1937. The community may derive its name from
Samuel D. Sturgis
Samuel Davis Sturgis (June 11, 1822 – September 28, 1889) was a senior Officer (armed forces), officer of the United States Army. A veteran of the Mexican–American War, Mexican War, American Civil War, Civil War, and American Indian Wars, I ...
, an officer in the Civil War.
References
Unincorporated communities in Livingston County, Missouri
Unincorporated communities in Missouri
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