Wagon Knob
Wagon Knob is a summit in southern Lafayette County in the U.S. state of Missouri. The summit has an elevation of 1,001 feet (305 m).[1] The feature consists of a linear north-south oriented ridge with two summits. The hill is just west of Missouri Route 131 and 3.5 mi (5.6 km) south of Odessa.[2]
Wagon Knob was named for a wrecked wagon left there.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wagon Knob
- ^ Odessa South, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1963
- ^ "Lafayette County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
Coordinates: 38°56′41″N 93°57′38″W / 38.94473°N 93.96050°W
Categories:
- Mountains of Lafayette County, Missouri
- Mountains of Missouri
- Kansas City, Missouri region geography stubs