Elayer (also known as Elaver) is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

The community is located on Missouri Route 8, approximately four miles east of Steelville.[2]

The community was named after William Elayer, a railroad official.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elaver
  2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 47 ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. "Crawford County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 25, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

37°58′07″N 91°16′43″W / 37.96861°N 91.27861°W / 37.96861; -91.27861


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