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Burton is an unincorporated community in Howard County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

A post office called Burton was established in 1873, and remained in operation until 1935. The community has the name of Prior Burton, the original owner of the site.

Municipalities and communities of Howard County, Missouri, United States

County seat: Fayette

Cities	Armstrong Fayette Franklin Glasgow‡ New Franklin

Townships	Bonne Femme Boonslick Burton Chariton Franklin Moniteau Prairie Richmond

Unincorporated communities	Boonesboro Bunker Hill Burton Estill Hilldale Lisbon Roanoke‡ Sebree Steinmetz

Ghost town	Landmark

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

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