Settletown, Missouri facts for kids

Settletown is a small, quiet place located in St. Francois County, which is in the U.S. state of Missouri. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's not a city or town with its own local government. Instead, it's a group of homes and buildings that are part of the larger county area.

How Settletown Got Its Name

Settletown was first established in 1878. It was named after the people who originally owned the land where the community was built: Hattie and William Settle. They were important figures in the early days of this area, and the community proudly took their family name.