Chilton, Missouri

Chilton is an unincorporated community in central Carter County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

[1] The community is located just north of the Current River, approximately six miles southeast of Van Buren.

[2] Chilton was platted in 1887, and named after James Chilton, a pioneer citizen.

[3] A post office called Chilton was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 1942.

This Carter County, Missouri state location article is a stub.

Map of Missouri highlighting Carter County