Chalk Level, Missouri

Chalk Level (also spelled Chalklevel) is an unincorporated community in St. Clair County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

[1] A post office called Chalk Level was established in 1848, and remained in operation until 1914.

[2] The community most likely was so named on account of the chalky character of the soil at the flat town site.

Another story pointed to a local carpenter who spent a lot of time chalking and leveling his buildings.

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