Perry, MO

united states

Perry is a small farming town in northeast Missouri, about 90 miles north of St. Louis via US Highway 61. The community of 640 people sits in rolling agricultural country along the Salt River valley. Most visitors arrive on US 61, either from St. Louis to the south or Hannibal 25 miles north. The town's historic 1899 railroad depot recalls its role in Missouri's agricultural shipping network.