Wallace, Missouri

Wallace is an unincorporated community in southern Buchanan County, Missouri (USA). It is located about twelve miles northwest of Platte City. Its post office has closed and mail now comes from nearby Dearborn.

The community is part of the St. Joseph, MO–KS Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Wallace was laid out in 1872. It was named for a railroad official.^[1]

References

Coordinates: 39°33′19″N 94°50′49″W / 39.55528°N 94.84694°W / 39.55528; -94.84694

Municipalities and communities of Buchanan County, Missouri, United States County seat: St. Joseph Cities De Kalb Dearborn‡ Easton Gower‡ St. Joseph Villages Agency Lewis and Clark Village Rushville Townships Agency Bloomington Center Crawford Jackson Lake Marion Platte Rush Tremont Washington Wayne Unincorporated communities Faucett Wallace Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties