Perkins, MO

Perkins is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in western Scott County, Missouri, United States. Perkins is located sixteen miles northwest of Sikeston. A post office called Perkins has been in operation since 1890. Three Rivers College 's service area includes Scott County. Perkins makes sense once you see how its past, landscape, and current gathering spots overlap. The useful thing to know about Perkins is that its older landmarks and current settings belong to one connected place. The community has the name of Amos Perkins, a businessperson in the local lumber industry. Perkins is found in the St. Louis Southwestern Railway Northern Division Employee Time Table No. 10 dated August 18, 1935.