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Clayton, Missouri - A Great Place to Retire

Clayton is an important city in the St. Louis metropolitan area and the former seat of St. Clair County. It borders the City of St. Clair to the west. In 1878, the town was named after Rufus Clayton, who was the first judge in the county. It has been the seat of government of the county ever since and it was even the second town to be incorporated as well. Clayton also has been the location for many events in the area. Visit this link for more information.


This town's community is filled with lots of activities to keep residents occupied during their free time. For example, a big part of the community is located within a short distance from the Clayton-Douglas International Airport. This area includes a number of shopping areas like the Clayton Mall, the Clayton Center, and the Clayton Country Club. There are also numerous fine dining options in the area including the famous Clayton Restaurant & Bar. The Clayton Community Center offers a number of recreational activities and programs that are both educational and entertaining. Most residents in the community will tell you that they do not have a favorite place to live. They will tell you about how good their neighbors are and how easy it is to get along with the townspeople. Learn more about A Look at Crestwood, Missouri.



This is a great place to raise children. Because of its proximity to both St. Clair and the St. Charles Metropolitan Area, it is easily accessible by people from the two cities and the surrounding communities. When you are looking for a good place to retire, this could be the place for you. If you are not a resident, then you will have no problem finding a home for sale in this beautiful place.



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