Udall, Missouri | |
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Community | |
Coordinates: 36°32′33″N 92°15′45″W / 36.54250°N 92.26250°W [1] | |
Country | U. S. A. |
State | Missouri |
County | Ozark County |
Elevation | 250 m (820 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( CST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 ( CDT) |
Udall is an unincorporated community in the Bayou I Township of Ozark County, in southern Missouri, United States, located approximately 12 miles southeast of Gainesville and eight miles west of Bakersfield on Missouri Route O. One and one-half miles west of Udall, the road ends at a park and landing on Norfork Lake. [1]
An early variant name was "Saint Leger". [2] A post office called Saint Leger was established in 1848, the name was changed to Udall in 1885, and the post office closed in 2003. [3] According to legend, the present name Udall is a contraction of "You doll, get up", a command, the story continues, was once overheard directed at a horse. [2]
Udall, Missouri | |
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Community | |
Coordinates: 36°32′33″N 92°15′45″W / 36.54250°N 92.26250°W [1] | |
Country | U. S. A. |
State | Missouri |
County | Ozark County |
Elevation | 250 m (820 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( CST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 ( CDT) |
Udall is an unincorporated community in the Bayou I Township of Ozark County, in southern Missouri, United States, located approximately 12 miles southeast of Gainesville and eight miles west of Bakersfield on Missouri Route O. One and one-half miles west of Udall, the road ends at a park and landing on Norfork Lake. [1]
An early variant name was "Saint Leger". [2] A post office called Saint Leger was established in 1848, the name was changed to Udall in 1885, and the post office closed in 2003. [3] According to legend, the present name Udall is a contraction of "You doll, get up", a command, the story continues, was once overheard directed at a horse. [2]