Acasto is an unincorporated community in Clark County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Acasto was established in 1857, and remained in operation until 1905.[2] The community has the name of the local Acasto family.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Acasto, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 18, 2016.
  3. "Clark County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 18, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

40°35′53″N 91°50′03″W / 40.59806°N 91.83417°W / 40.59806; -91.83417


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