Caddo, Missouri

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Caddo is an unincorporated community in western Webster County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] Caddo is located on Missouri Route J, approximately six miles west of Marshfield. The Pomme de Terre River is just west of the site. [2]

History

A post office called Caddo was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1906. [3] The community was named after the Caddo Indians, perhaps via another town of the same name in the Southern or Western United States. [4]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Caddo, Missouri
  2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 52, ISBN   0-89933-224-2
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 1, 2017.
  4. "Webster County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2017.

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