Festus, MO

Festus is a city in Jefferson County, Missouri, situated just west of the Mississippi River as a suburb of St. Louis. Established in 1878 as a residential outgrowth of neighboring Crystal City, the community of approximately 13,200 is served by Interstate 55 and U.S. Routes 61 and 67. Public education is administered by the Festus R-VI School District, wh...