Saverton, Missouri

Saverton, Missouri
Location of Saverton in Missouri
Coordinates: 39°38′48″N 91°16′21″W / 39.64667°N 91.27250°W / 39.64667; -91.27250
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyRalls
Area
  Total
1.27 sq mi (3.29 km2)
  Land0.96 sq mi (2.50 km2)
  Water0.31 sq mi (0.80 km2)
Elevation
492 ft (150 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
213
  Density220.73/sq mi (85.23/km2)
FIPS code29-66062
GNIS feature ID2806421

Saverton is an unincorporated community in eastern Ralls County, Missouri, United States. It is located adjacent to the Mississippi River, approximately ten miles southeast of Hannibal. Saverton is part of the Hannibal Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Saverton was founded in 1819 and is named after the local Saverton family, who were likely prominent in the area. A post office called Saverton has been in operation since 1832.

Saverton School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.