Moody is an unincorporated community in southwestern Howell County, Missouri, United States. [1] It is located 16 miles south of West Plains, just north of Route 142 on Route E. Bennetts River flows past the west side of the community. The Missouri- Arkansas state line is approximately 1.5 miles to the south. [2]
A post office called Moody has been in operation since 1880. [3] The community has the name of a pioneer citizen who also gave his name to Moody Creek, a small stream just north of the town site. [4] [5]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Moody, Missouri
- ^ West Plains SW, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadeangle, USGS, 1983
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
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"Howell County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
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Moody is an unincorporated community in southwestern Howell County, Missouri, United States. [1] It is located 16 miles south of West Plains, just north of Route 142 on Route E. Bennetts River flows past the west side of the community. The Missouri- Arkansas state line is approximately 1.5 miles to the south. [2]
A post office called Moody has been in operation since 1880. [3] The community has the name of a pioneer citizen who also gave his name to Moody Creek, a small stream just north of the town site. [4] [5]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Moody, Missouri
- ^ West Plains SW, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadeangle, USGS, 1983
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
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^
"Howell County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown ( link) - ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Moody Creek
Municipalities and communities of
Howell County, Missouri, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities | | |
| Townships | ||
| CDPs | ||
|
Other unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
36°31′46″N 91°59′22″W / 36.52944°N 91.98944°W
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| This Howell County, Missouri state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |