Fagus, Missouri facts for kids
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Fagus, Missouri
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Missouri |
| County | Butler |
| Elevation | 94 m (308 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Zip code |
63938
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| GNIS feature ID | 735609 |
Fagus is an unincorporated community in southeastern Butler County, Missouri. It is located on Route 51 about twenty one miles southeast of Poplar Bluff near the Arkansas state line.
A post office called Fagus was established in 1913, and remained in operation until 1973. The community was founded by lumberman William N. Barron after the Latin word for "beech tree".
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