Medford is an unincorporated community in southern Johnson County in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]
The community is located on Missouri Route 131 and the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad. Scaly Bark Creek flows past the west side of the community where it has been impounded adjacent to the railroad line to form Rock Island Lake. Holden is four miles north along Route 131. [2]
Medford was laid out in 1905 and named after a railroad employee. [3] A post office called Medford was established in 1905 and remained in operation until 1937. [4]
Grant County is a county located on the northern border of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,169. Its county seat is Medford. Originally designated as part of the Cherokee Outlet, it was named County L in Oklahoma Territory at the time of its opening to non-Indian settlement. A county election renamed it for U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant.
Johnson County is a county located in western portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 54,013. Its county seat is Warrensburg. The county was formed December 13, 1834 from Lafayette County and named for Vice President Richard Mentor Johnson.
Columbus is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
Post Oak is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
The Rock Island Spur of Katy Trail State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Missouri that is 47-mile (76 km) rails to trails hiking and biking trail. Work on the trail was completed and the trail was opened on December 10, 2016. The trail provides residents of the Kansas City region direct trail access to the 240 mi (390 km) Katy Trail State Park, the longest rails to trails trail in the U.S. The Rock Island Trail uses "abandoned" right-of-way of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad between Pleasant Hill in Cass County and Windsor in Henry County where it meets the Katy Trail.
Sprague is an unincorporated community in southwest Bates County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is five miles west of Rich Hill via Missouri route A and WW. The Harmony Mission Lake Conservation Area lies within one mile to the southeast.
Wingate is an unincorporated community in northeast Cass County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
Bowen is an unincorporated community in Henry and Johnson counties, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
Camp Branch is a stream in Cass and Johnson counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Big Creek.
Quick City is an unincorporated community in southwestern Johnson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is on the north bank of Big Creek approximately three miles (4.8 km) northwest of Blairstown in adjacent Henry County.
Scaly Bark Creek is a stream in Johnson County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Big Creek.
Sutherland is an unincorporated community in southeast Johnson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
Denton is an unincorporated community in southern Johnson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
Elm is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
Fulkerson is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
Kingsville Township is an inactive township in Johnson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
The Maries River is a tributary of the Osage River in Pulaski, Maries, and Osage counties in the U.S. state of Missouri.
Hemenway is an unincorporated community in southeastern Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
Arthur is an unincorporated community in Vernon County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
Peers is an unincorporated community in southern Warren County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is on the north edge of the Missouri River floodplain and Treloar is four miles to the west on Missouri Route 94.
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