Waverly Sanborn Map May 1900 p. 1 Library of Congress.jpg

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This file appears in: Brief History of Waverly Missouri

Waverly Sanborn Map May 1900 p. 1 Library of Congress.jpg

This file appears in: Brief History of Waverly Missouri

Brief History of Waverly Missouri

By University of Central Missouri History Program, Paul Atwood

Waverly, located in the Middleton Township in the northeast corner of Lafayette County was platted in 1845 as Middleton, Missouri--named because it was between Arrow Rock to the east and Lexington to the west. Residents of the area petitioned the…