Junland, Missouri

Junland is an unincorporated community in Butler County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

the a shortening and alteration of "jungleland", which apparently was descriptive of the condition of the original town site.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Junland, Missouri
  2. "Butler County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2016.

Coordinates: 36°46′07″N 90°16′51″W / 36.76861°N 90.28083°W / 36.76861; -90.28083

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