Sarvis Point is an unincorporated community in southeastern Webster County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community was located on the north bank of Finley Creek along County Road 321.[2]
History
A post office called Sarvis Point was established in 1869, and remained in operation until 1909.[3] The community was named for the abundance of sarvisberries near the original town site.[4]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sarvis Point, Missouri
- ↑ Dogwood Missouri 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1982
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 1, 2017.
- ↑ "Webster County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2017.
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37°06′19″N 92°50′21″W / 37.10528°N 92.83917°W
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