Uniontown, Missouri

Uniontown is an unincorporated community located in Union Township in southeastern Perry County, Missouri, United States.

However, Paitzdorf became known as Uniontown during the Civil War era, as it served as an encampment for Union soldiers.

[2] Originally known as Paitzdorf, Uniontown is one of seven towns and villages in the area founded by the Rev.

Paitzdorf and the others -- Altenburg, Dresden, Frohna, Johannisberg, Seelitz, and Wittenberg—were all named by settlers after towns in the Saxony region of their native country.

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