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Campbellton is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

A post office called Campbellton was established in 1854, and remained in operation until 1907. The community was named in honor of James Campbell (1812–1893), US postmaster general.

Municipalities and communities of Franklin County, Missouri, United States
Cities
Villages
Townships
  • Boeuf
  • Boles
  • Boone
  • Calvey
  • Central
  • Lyon
  • Meramec
  • New Haven
  • Prairie
  • St. Johns
  • Union
  • Washington
CDPs
Other
unincorporated
communities
Ghost towns
Footnotes

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

Coordinates: 38°32′24″N 91°09′39″W / 38.54°N 91.16083°W / 38.54; -91.16083

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