Moody, Missouri
Moody is an unincorporated community in southwestern Howell County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located sixteen 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 10 October 2016.
- ^ "Howell County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Moody Creek
Coordinates: 36°31′46″N 91°59′22″W / 36.52944°N 91.98944°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Howell County, Missouri
- Unincorporated communities in Missouri
- Ozark region, Missouri geography stubs