Silva | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Location within the state of Missouri | |
Coordinates: 37°10′34″N 90°27′49″W / 37.17611°N 90.46361°WCoordinates: 37°10′34″N 90°27′49″W / 37.17611°N 90.46361°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Wayne |
Elevation | 404 ft (123 m) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
GNIS feature ID | 752158 |
Silva is an unincorporated community in Wayne County, Missouri, United States. It is located on U.S. Route 67 about thirteen miles east of Piedmont.
A post office called Silva has been in operation since 1902. An early posmaster gave the community the name of one of her acquaintances.
Silva is home to Camp Lewallen, a Boy Scout Camp serving the Scouts of the Greater Saint Louis Area Council.