Kenoma, Missouri
Kenoma is an unincorporated community in Barton County, Missouri.[1] It is located six miles southeast of Lamar.
The community was founded in 1880.[2] The origin of the name Kenoma is obscure.[3] A post office called Kenoma was established in 1881, and remained in operation until 1980.[4]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kenoma, Missouri
- ↑ Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. p. 207.
- ↑ "Barton County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
Coordinates: 37°26′22″N 94°11′51″W / 37.43944°N 94.19750°W
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