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Brewer, Missouri
Location of Perry County
Location of Perry County
Country United States
State Missouri
County Perry
Township Saline
Area
 • Total 2.34 sq mi (6.06 km2)
 • Land 2.34 sq mi (6.06 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
584 ft (178 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 361
 • Density 154.34/sq mi (59.58/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
63775
Area code(s) 573
FIPS code 29-08272
GNIS feature ID 714672

Brewer is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Saline Township, Perry County, Missouri, United States, which is located northwest of Perryville.

History

Christ the Savior Catholic Church, Brewer, Missouri
Christ the Savior Catholic Church

Brewer was named for R. M. Brewer. The Brewer family, originally hailing from Maryland, had settled in Spencer County, Kentucky, before eventually coming to Missouri.

The town was unofficially known as Brewerville before the post office was christened Brewer in 1886.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 361
U.S. Decennial Census

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Brewer (Misuri) para niños

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