Shafter, Missouri facts for kids
Shafter is an unincorporated community in northwest Linn County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is on Missouri Route DD one mile east of Missouri Route 139. Parson Creek flows past the west side of the community.
History
A post office called Shafter was established in 1898, and remained in operation until 1906. The community has the name of William Rufus Shafter, an officer during the Spanish–American War.
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