Elwood, Missouri
Elwood is an unincorporated community in Greene County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
Variant names were "Campbells Station" and "Ellwood".[1] A post office called Elwood was established in 1897, and remained in operation until 1940.[2] The community has the name of the local Ellwood family.[3]
References
- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elwood
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 3 October 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
- ↑ "Greene County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
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Coordinates: 37°13′41″N 93°25′53″W / 37.22806°N 93.43139°W
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