Pennsboro, Missouri facts for kids

Pennsboro is an unincorporated community in southern Dade County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

The community is located along Missouri Route 39 at the intersection of routes Z and K approximately three miles south of South Greenfield. Honey Creek flows past to the east and Limestone Creek to the west of the location.

History

Pennsboro was founded in the 1880s, and named after William Penn, a Dade County pioneer. A post office was established at Pennsboro in 1895, and remained in operation until 1931.