Keota, Missouri Explained

Keota is an unincorporated community in Macon County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

Keota had its start in 1900 as a coal town.[1] A post office called Keota was established in 1900, and remained in operation until 1925.[2]

References

39.7075°N -92.5767°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Macon County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070636/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_macon.html . June 24, 2016 . live . The State Historical Society of Missouri. October 30, 2016.
  2. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 30 October 2016.