Cleary is an extinct town in Livingston County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.
[1] A post office called Cleary was established in 1845, and remained in operation until 1901.
[2] The community possibly derives its name from J. I. McCleery, the proprietor of a local mill.
This Livingston County, Missouri state location article is a stub.