Also known as Belgrade, Missouri, Belgrade, MO

Belgrade is an unincorporated community in south central Washington County, Missouri, United States. It is located on Missouri Supplemental Route C, approximately five miles (8.0 km) west of Caledonia and ten miles (16 km) south of Potosi.

Country: United States
Inception: 1876

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History

A post office called Belgrade has been in operation since 1867. The community was named after Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. An early variant name was "Bryanville ".

Geography

Belgrade is on the north bank of Big River along Missouri Route C. The town is at an elevation of 886 feet (270 m) above sea level.

Education

Public schools in the Belgrade area are administered by Valley R-6: Caledonia school district.

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Also known as Belgrade, Missouri, Belgrade, MO

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“Serbia is the ideal destination for anyone looking for an adventurous holiday, without any long-haul flights, and a love of meeting the locals. You get a real feeling of being in an exotic location, where the tectonic plates of Islam, Orthodox Christianity and Roman Catholicism, alongside socialism and capitalism, have all collided in the past.”
— Guardian: The Observer Travel
“Night falls in the capital of the former Yugoslavia, and music fills the air. Everywhere.”
— New York Times
“This slightly disheveled air, combined with the city's vibrancy, fine restaurants, street cafes and northern European atmosphere, would make it an ideal place to spend a few days...”
— Lonely Planet
“Once located at the border between the Turkish and Austro-Hungarian empires, it combines Central European with more Oriental influences, and adds a style and spirit of its own. I can only put it one way: Belgrade is cool.”
— Bootsnall: Serbia Travel Guide

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