Santiago, Missouri

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Santiago, Missouri
Santiago is located in Missouri
Santiago
Santiago
Coordinates: 38°25′37″N 93°27′25″W / 38.42694°N 93.45694°W / 38.42694; -93.45694Coordinates: 38°25′37″N 93°27′25″W / 38.42694°N 93.45694°W / 38.42694; -93.45694
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyBenton
Elevation
843 ft (257 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)660
GNIS feature ID741241[1]

Santiago is an unincorporated community in Benton County, Missouri, United States. Santiago is located along Supplemental Route E, 7.1 miles (11.4 km) west-northwest of Lincoln.[2]

A post office called Santiago was established in 1899, and remained in operation until 1904.[3] The community's name commemorates the Siege of Santiago.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Santiago". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ^ Benton County General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Missouri Department of Transportation. 2005. Retrieved May 23, 2012.
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  4. ^ "Benton County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)


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