St. Catharine, Missouri
Census-Designated Place in Missouri, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Saint Catharine or St. Catharine is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in southeast Linn County, Missouri, United States.[2] Saint Catharine is located approximately four miles east of Brookfield on Missouri Route 11. The Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad passes the south side of the community.[3]
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St. Catharine, Missouri | |
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Coordinates: 39°47′42″N 92°59′40″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Linn |
Area | |
• Total | 0.74 sq mi (1.91 km2) |
• Land | 0.73 sq mi (1.90 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 830 ft (250 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 78 |
• Density | 106.41/sq mi (41.08/km2) |
FIPS code | 29-64046 |
GNIS feature ID | 2587111[2] |
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St. Catharine was founded in 1856, and is not named for Catherine of Alexandria, but instead for Mrs. Catherine Elliot, by her husband, William Elliot.[4] A post office called Saint Catherine was established in 1859, and remained in operation until 1993.[5]