Iantha, Missouri

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Iantha, Missouri
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Location of Iantha in Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County Barton
Area
[1]
  Total
0.27 sq mi (0.70 km2)
  Land0.27 sq mi (0.70 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
988 ft (301 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
95
  Density351.85/sq mi (135.60/km2)
FIPS code 29-34192
GNIS feature ID2806381 [2]

Iantha is an unincorporated community and census designated place in Barton County, Missouri. [2] It is located six miles west of Lamar.

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History

Iantha was founded in 1881. [3] The community most likely was named after an early settler. [4] A post office called Iantha was established in 1881, and remained in operation until 1885. [5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 95
U.S. Decennial Census [6]

Notable person

References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Iantha, Missouri
  3. Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. pp.  207.
  4. "Barton County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 31, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

37°31′01″N94°23′52″W / 37.51694°N 94.39778°W / 37.51694; -94.39778