Clara, Missouri

Clara is an unincorporated community in central Texas County, Missouri, United States. It is about three miles southwest of Houston, Missouri. Clara once had a post office, but it is now closed and mail is delivered from nearby Houston. The community was founded in 1902 and was named for Clara, the wife of then-postmaster Haden Lynch.

Municipalities and communities of Texas County, Missouri, United States County seat: Houston Cities Cabool Houston Licking Mountain Grove‡ Summersville‡ Villages Plato Raymondville Townships Boone Burdine Carroll Cass Clinton Current Date Jackson Lynch Morris Ozark Pierce Piney Roubidoux Sargent Sherrill Upton Unincorporated communities Bendavis Bucyrus Clara Elk Creek Ellis Prairie Eunice Hartshorn Huggins Kimble Maples Roby Sherrill Simmons Solo Success Tyrone Upton Yukon Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 37°17′59″N 92°01′17″W / 37.29972°N 92.02139°W / 37.29972; -92.02139