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St. Francisville, Missouri
Census-Designated Place
Country United States
State Missouri
County Clark
Area
 • Total 1.91 sq mi (4.95 km2)
 • Land 1.86 sq mi (4.81 km2)
 • Water 0.05 sq mi (0.14 km2)
Elevation
633 ft (193 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 137
 • Density 73.70/sq mi (28.46/km2)
ZIP code
63472
Area code(s) 660
FIPS code 29-64244
GNIS feature ID 2587112

St. Francisville is a small community in Clark County, Missouri, United States. It is also known as Saint Francisville. In 2020, about 137 people lived there.

This community is located in the northeast part of Clark County. It sits about four miles north of Wayland on Missouri Route B. The Des Moines River and the border with Iowa are very close, only half a mile north. St. Francisville is special because it is the oldest settlement in Clark County, Missouri.

History of St. Francisville

St. Francisville was officially planned and laid out in 1833. A man named Francis Church was responsible for creating the town. The community was named after him.

Population Facts

Here's how the population of St. Francisville has changed over time:

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 137
U.S. Decennial Census

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