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Keystone

Ghost town · Clinton County, Missouri

Plattsburg quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1925, 1:62,500)
Plattsburg quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1925, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Keystone is a ghost town in Clinton County, Missouri. It is the only former community in Clinton County recorded on the federal names register, out of 525 across Missouri.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Keystone as a historical populated place on the Cameron West topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 39.6917° N, 94.3161° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleCameron West
Elevation1,043 ft
Nearest living townTurney, MO
Distance to it3.7 miles
GNIS feature ID739995
Coordinates39.69167, -94.31606

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What's there now

Keystone is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Turney, MO (population 181), about 3.7 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,043 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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