Silver Mountain (Missouri)

Silver Mountain is a summit in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] With an elevation of 981 feet (299 m), Silver Mountain is the 322nd-highest summit in the state of Missouri.[2]

Silver Mountain was so named on account of small-scale silver mining in the area.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Silver Mountain (Missouri)
  2. ↑ "Silver Mountain". Peakery.com. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
  3. ↑ "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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