Roach, Missouri
Roach is an unincorporated community in southern Camden County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located north of U.S. Route 54 on Missouri Route AA, approximately five miles west of Camdenton and 2.5 miles west of the Niangua River arm of the Lake of the Ozarks.[2]
The community was named after the Roach family of pioneer settlers.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Roach, Missouri
- ^ Hahatonka, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1982
- ^ Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. pp. 269.
Coordinates: 37°59′38″N 92°50′11″W / 37.99389°N 92.83639°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Camden County, Missouri
- Unincorporated communities in Missouri
- Central Missouri geography stubs