Santiago, Missouri

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Santiago, Missouri
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyBenton
Elevation
843 ft (257 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code660
GNIS feature ID741241[1]

Santiago is an unincorporated community in Benton County, Missouri, United States. Santiago is located along Supplemental Route E 7.1 miles (11.4 km) west-northwest of Lincoln.[2]

A post office called Santiago was established in 1899, and remained in operation until 1904.[3] The community's name commemorates the Siege of Santiago.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Santiago". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Benton County General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Missouri Department of Transportation. 2005. Retrieved May 23, 2012.
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  4. ^ "Benton County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 3 September 2016.