Flatwood, Missouri

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

History

The community once contained a school, the Flatwoods School. [2] The schoolhouse was named for flatwoods in the area. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Flatwood
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Flatwoods School
  3. "Shannon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 25, 2016.

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