Boynton, Missouri facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts

Boynton is an unincorporated community in Sullivan County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

Boynton was platted in 1877, and most likely named after Sumner Boynton, a county official. A post office called Boynton was established in 1876, and remained in operation until 1953. An early variant name was "Jacksons Corners".

Municipalities and communities of Sullivan County, Missouri, United States
Cities
Villages
Townships
  • Bowman
  • Buchanan
  • Clay
  • Duncan
  • Jackson
  • Liberty
  • Morris
  • Penn
  • Pleasant Hill
  • Polk
  • Taylor
  • Union
CDP
Unincorporated
communities
Ghost town
Footnotes

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 40°17′02″N 93°05′04″W / 40.28389°N 93.08444°W / 40.28389; -93.08444


All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise. Cite this article:
Boynton, Missouri Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.