Welcome to Upton ...

While we don't have a date for the founding of Upton, you might consider that their post office opened in 1890.

Time Zone: Upton lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Upton: (660)

Communities Also Named Upton ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Missouri communities named Upton: This one is located in Scotland County and the other is located in Texas County.

Beyond Missouri, there are 30 communities that are also named Upton - they are located in Alabama (2), California, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas (2), Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania (2), Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Texas, Utah (2), West Virginia and Wyoming.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Upton.

Adding Upton to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Upton in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Upton was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

From that list, the Upton post office opened in 1890.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Upton.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Upton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Scotland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>	A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/