Aquilla is an unincorporated community in Stoddard County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]
A post office called Aquilla was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1908. [2] Some say the name Aquilla is Latin meaning "eagle", while others believe Aquilla is named after a character in the Bible. [3]
In 1925, Aquilla had 45 inhabitants. [4] In 2017, an artificial lake was constructed next to Bo Geary Circle. There is also one farmer's market, Shady Oak's, that opened in the area around the same time.
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