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⚫	'''Swedeborg''' is an unincorporated community in northwestern ]. It is ~~about~~ five miles northeast of ] on ].
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		⚫	'''Swedeborg''' is an ] in northwestern ], ], United States.<ref name=gnis/> It is located approximately five miles northeast of ] on ].

			==History==
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			Swedeborg was ]ted in 1878, and named for the fact a large share of the first settlers were Swedish.<ref>{{cite web \| url =http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_pulaski.html \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071433/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_pulaski.html \| archive-date = June 24, 2016 \| url-status = live \| title=Pulaski County Place Names, 1928–1945 \| publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri\| access-date= November 27, 2016}}</ref> A post office called Swedeborg has been in operation since 1881.<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MO&county=Pulaski \| title=Post Offices\| publisher=Jim Forte Postal History \| accessdate=10 December 2016}}</ref>

			== Education ==
	Swedeborg ~~was a Swedish immigrant settlement on the railroad road between Crocker and Richland. It's~~ best known in Pulaski County ~~county~~ for being the home of the Swedeborg R-III School District., which is the county's last remaining K-8 district. Along with ], it is one of only two unincorporated communities in Pulaski County to retain its own school district~~. The community no longer has its own post office; mail is addressed either to Richland or Crocker~~.		Swedeborg is best known in Pulaski County for being the home of the Swedeborg R-III School District,<ref> {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081210193954/http://swedeborg.k12.mo.us/ \|date=2008-12-10 }}</ref> which is the county's last remaining K-8 district. Along with ], it is one of only two unincorporated communities in Pulaski County to retain its own school district.

	==Transportation==		==Transportation==

	Major north-south routes near Swedeborg include:		Major north-south routes near Swedeborg include:
		⚫	* ] runs north from ], exit 145, approximately two miles east of ] to ], Swedeborg, ], and about two miles west of ], then north out of the county.
		⚫	* ] crosses Interstate 44 at exit 153 at ], runs east through ], turns north to Crocker, and then runs north out of the county to ].
		⚫	* Missouri Highway T runs north from Highway 17 at Waynesville to Swedeborg, where it meets and ends at Highway 133, about halfway between Richland and Crocker.

			==Notes==
⚫	* ] runs north from ] exit 145 ~~about~~ two miles east of ] to ], ], ], and about two miles west of ], then north out of the county.
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⚫	* ] crosses ] at exit 153 at ], runs east through ], turns north to ], and then runs north out of the county to Iberia.

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⚫	* ] runs north from ] at ] to ], where it meets and ends at ] about halfway between ] and ].

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Latest revision as of 21:40, 19 November 2023

Unincorporated community in Missouri, United States

Swedeborg
Unincorporated community

Coordinates: 37°54′50″N 92°19′55″W / 37.91389°N 92.33194°W / 37.91389; -92.33194
Country	United States
State	Missouri
County	Pulaski
Elevation	1,119 ft (341 m)
GNIS feature ID	727372

Swedeborg is an unincorporated community in northwestern Pulaski County, Missouri, United States. It is located approximately five miles northeast of Richland on Route 133.

History

Swedeborg was platted in 1878, and named for the fact a large share of the first settlers were Swedish. A post office called Swedeborg has been in operation since 1881.

Education

Swedeborg is best known in Pulaski County for being the home of the Swedeborg R-III School District, which is the county's last remaining K-8 district. Along with Laquey, it is one of only two unincorporated communities in Pulaski County to retain its own school district.

Transportation

Major north-south routes near Swedeborg include:

Route 133 runs north from Interstate 44, exit 145, approximately two miles east of Hazelgreen to Richland, Swedeborg, Crocker, and about two miles west of Dixon, then north out of the county.
Route 17 crosses Interstate 44 at exit 153 at Buckhorn, runs east through Waynesville, turns north to Crocker, and then runs north out of the county to Iberia.
Missouri Highway T runs north from Highway 17 at Waynesville to Swedeborg, where it meets and ends at Highway 133, about halfway between Richland and Crocker.

Notes

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Swedeborg, Missouri
"Pulaski County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
"Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 10, 2016.
Archived 2008-12-10 at the Wayback Machine

v t e Municipalities and communities of Pulaski County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Waynesville
Cities	Crocker Dixon Richland‡ St. Robert Waynesville	Map of Missouri highlighting Pulaski County
Townships	Cullen Liberty Piney Roubidoux Tavern Union
CDP	Fort Leonard Wood
Unincorporated communities	Big Piney Buckhorn Devils Elbow Franks Gascozark Hancock Hawkeye Helm Laquey Palace St. John Shady Grove Swedeborg Uranus
Ghost towns	Bloodland Cookville Hanna Hooker Wayman
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