Garrison, Missouri

Garrison is an unincorporated community in southeast Christian County, Missouri (USA).[1] It is located on Route 125 about 15 miles southeast of Sparta.

Garrison is part of the Springfield, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.

A post office called Garrison was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1995.[2] The community has the name of the Garrison family of settlers.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Garrison, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  3. "Christian County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 19 September 2016.

Coordinates: 36°50′20″N 93°01′11″W / 36.83889°N 93.01972°W / 36.83889; -93.01972


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