Avert is an unincorporated community in Stoddard County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]
A post office called Avert was established in 1890 and remained in operation until 1945. [2] An early variant name was "Day", after L. B. Day, a pioneer citizen. [3]
36°55′46″N 89°50′52″W / 36.92944°N 89.84778°W