Welcome to Defiance - Missouri
Posted by: 
YoSam.
N 38° 38.246 W 090° 46.433
15S E 693754 N 4278894
On the north limits on town
Waymark Code: WMYMEB
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 06/29/2018
Views: 6
County of sign: St. Charles County
Location of sign: MO-94, N. limits of Defiance
Sign Text:
Welcome To
Defiance
Gateway to Missouri Wine Country
"A village in the southwestern part of Femme Osage Township. It has had a post office since 1895 and was so named by Robert Lee Fulkerson because the people there were angry with Harve Matson, who promoted the town of Matson (q.v.)." ~ Postal Guide; Missouri Community Atlas, page 229
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