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Not to be confused with Paignton or Paynton.

Painton (also Paradise) is an unincorporated community in northern Stoddard County, Missouri, United States. It is located twenty miles north of Dexter.

A post office called Painton has been in operation since 1918. The community has the name of Albert Painton, a local merchant.

Municipalities and communities of Stoddard County, Missouri, United States

County seat: Bloomfield

Cities	Advance Bell City Bernie Bloomfield Dexter Dudley Essex Puxico

Villages	Baker Penermon

Townships	Castor Duck Creek Elk Liberty New Lisbon Pike Richland

CDP	Grayridge

Other unincorporated communities	Acorn Ridge Aid Alhambra Aquilla Ardeola Asherville Avert Brownwood Buffington Bunker Hill Cobb Curdton Cyrus Durnell Frisco Guam Heagy Hunterville Idalia Idlewild Ives Kinder LaValle Leora Marco Maulsby Messler Mingo Painton Powe Pyletown Redd Shawan Shreve Stoddard Swinton Tillman Toga Toppertown Zadock

Ghost towns	Ajax Alhambra Castorville Eaglette Himmel Poplin Zeta

Coordinates: 37°04′56″N 89°47′41″W / 37.08222°N 89.79472°W / 37.08222; -89.79472

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