Decaturville, Missouri

Decaturville, Missouri
—  Unincorporated community  —
Decaturville, Missouri Decaturville's position in Missouri
Coordinates: 37°54′27.1″N 92°41′59.7″W / 37.907528°N 92.699917°W / 37.907528; -92.699917Coordinates: 37°54′27.1″N 92°41′59.7″W / 37.907528°N 92.699917°W / 37.907528; -92.699917
Country	United States
State	Arkansas
County	Camden
Township	Warren
Founded	1838
Elevation[1]	323 m (1,060 ft)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
– Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
Zip Code
Area code(s)	479
GNIS feature ID	716778
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Decaturville, Missouri

Decaturville, Missouri is an unincorporated community in Warren Township, Camden County. It is located on Route 5 9 miles (14 km) of Camdenton.^[2] The community was founded in 1838 and is named for Commodore Stephen Decatur Jr., (1779 – 1820), an American naval officer notable for his heroism in actions at Tripoli, Libya in the Barbary Wars and in the War of 1812.

See also

• Decaturville crater

References

1. ^ "Decaturville, Missouri." Histopolis Retrieved July 14, 2011.
2. ^ "Feature Detail Report for:Decaturville, Arkansas." USGS. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Decaturville, Missouri Retrieved July 14, 2011.