Easton, MO

Easton is a city in Buchanan County, Missouri, United States. The 2020 census counted 227 residents. Easton is part of the St. Joseph, MO–KS Metropolitan Statistical Area. Easton was platted in 1854. The through line in Easton is the way its history and present-day settings remain visible on the same map. Easton makes the most sense through those concrete details, with its history still visible in the settings people use today. The name Easton may be directional, for the community lies east of St. Joseph. State Highway 31 runs North/South through the center of town and is used primarily as a link between US Hwy 36 to the North and US Hwy 169 to the South.