Nodaway, Missouri Explained

Official Name:Nodaway, Missouri
Settlement Type:Township
Pushpin Map:Missouri
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within the state of Missouri
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Missouri
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Nodaway
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Coordinates:39.9089°N -94.9678°W

Nodaway is an unincorporated community in Andrew County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

Nodaway was founded in 1868, and named after the nearby Nodaway River.[1] A post office called Nodaway was established in 1868, and remained in operation until 1957.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Andrew County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived). The State Historical Society of Missouri. 30 August 2016. bot: unknown. https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070431/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_andrew.html. 24 June 2016.
  2. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 30 August 2016.