Catawba, Missouri

Catawba is an unincorporated community in Caldwell County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.^[1]

History

Catawba was laid out in 1884, and named for a grove of catalpa trees near the original town site.^[2] A post office called Catawba was established in 1872, and remained in operation until 1905.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Catawba, Missouri
↑ "Caldwell County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2016.

Municipalities and communities of Caldwell County, Missouri, United States

County seat: Kingston

Cities	Braymer Breckenridge Cowgill Hamilton Kidder Kingston Polo

Townships	Breckenridge Davis Fairview Gomer Grant Hamilton Kidder Kingston Lincoln Mirabile New York Rockford

Unincorporated communities	Black Oak Bonanza Catawba Gould Farm Mirabile Nettleton

Ghost town	Far West

Coordinates: 39°38′27″N 93°50′01″W / 39.64083°N 93.83361°W / 39.64083; -93.83361

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