Silver Mountain (Missouri)

Silver Mountain is a summit in Madison County in the U.S. state of Missouri.The summit has an elevation of 981 feet (299 m).[1]

Silver Mountain was so named on account of small-scale silver mining in the area.[2]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Silver Mountain (Missouri)
  2. "Madison County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 2, 2016.

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