Harvester is an unincorporated community in St. Charles County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] Much of the community has been annexed by St. Peters.
History
A post office called Harvester was established in 1881, and remained in operation until 1901.[2] The community was so named on account of wheat fields near the original town site.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Harvester, 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.
38°44′45″N 90°34′50″W / 38.74583°N 90.58056°W
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