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Sledd is an unincorporated community in southeast Pike County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

The community is on Missouri Route W two miles south of Paynesville and approximately one-half mile north of the Pike-Lincoln county line. Guinns Creek flows past the north side of the community.

History

A post office called Sledd was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1901. Alexander Sledd, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name.

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