Broadwater, Missouri Explained

Broadwater is an unincorporated community in New Madrid County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

A post office called Broadwater was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1917.[1] The community was named for the Broadwater irrigation ditch.[2]

References

36.5819°N -89.9211°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 19 November 2016.
  2. Web site: New Madrid County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071939/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_new_madrid.html . June 24, 2016 . dead . The State Historical Society of Missouri . November 19, 2016 .

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