Sharon is an unincorporated community in Saline County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Sharon was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 1903.[2] The community had the Sharon schoolhouse, now defunct.[3][4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sharon
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 22, 2016.
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sharon School (historical)
  4. "Saline County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 22, 2016.

39°18′02″N 93°08′00″W / 39.30056°N 93.13333°W / 39.30056; -93.13333


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