Stringtown is an unincorporated community in Butler County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
The community is on Missouri Route M one mile east of Beaverdam Creek.Stringtown, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1980
According to tradition, Stringtown was named for the "string" or line of customers to a local bootleg liquor outlet.
On April 3, 2014, an F0 tornado struck Stringtown. A mobile home had about half of its roof removed and a few tree limbs were broken.
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