Newland, Missouri

Newland, Missouri
Unincorporated community
Country United States
State Missouri
County Pettis
Elevation 676 ft (249 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)

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

A post office called Newland was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1902.[2] The community has the name of Judge William Henry Newland, a pioneer citizen.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Newland, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  3. "Pettis County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.

Coordinates: 38°48′34″N 93°10′24″W / 38.80944°N 93.17333°W / 38.80944; -93.17333

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