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Sunlight is an unincorporated community in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

A post office called Sunlight was established in 1885, and remained in operation until 1927. It is unknown why the name "Sunlight" was applied to this community.

Municipalities and communities of Washington County, Missouri, United States

County seat: Potosi

Cities	Irondale Potosi

Villages	Caledonia Mineral Point

Townships	Belgrade Belleview Breton Concord Harmony Johnson Kingston Liberty Richwoods Union Walton

Unincorporated communities	Anthonies Mill Aptus Baryties Belgrade Bellefontaine Berryman‡ Bliss Cadet Cannon Mines Courtois Cruise Mill Delbridge Ebo Fertile Floyd French Town Frogtown Happy Hollow Hopewell Horton Town Hulsey Latty Levy Maryden Northcut Old Mines Peoria Quaker Rabbitville Racola Richwoods Robidoux Shibboleth Shirley Summit Sunlight Theabeau Town Tiff

Ghost towns	Adelbert Brazil Fountain Farm Ishmael Mud Town Palmer Pea Ridge White

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 37°46′54″N 90°54′18″W / 37.78167°N 90.905°W / 37.78167; -90.905

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