Sabula, Missouri
Sabula is located in Missouri
Sabula
Sabula
Sabula is located in the United States
Sabula
Sabula
Coordinates: 37°24′17″N 90°41′46″W / 37.40472°N 90.69611°W / 37.40472; -90.69611
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyIron
Elevation689 ft (210 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code573
GNIS feature ID751995[1]

Sabula is an unincorporated community in southwest Iron County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community is on the east floodplain of Big Creek along Missouri Route 49 between Annapolis three miles to the south and Glover about 5.5 miles to the north.[2]

History

Sabula was originally called Reynolds, and under the latter name was platted in 1873 when the railroad was extended to that point.[3] A post office called Sabula was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1953.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sabula, Missouri
  2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1st ed., 1998, p.56 ISBN 0899332242
  3. "Iron County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 7, 2022.
  4. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 12, 2016.


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