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Nodaway County is a county located in the northwest part of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 21,241. Its county seat is Maryville. The county was organized February 14, 1845, and is named for the Nodaway River. It is the largest county by area added to Missouri in the 1836 Platte Purchase and the fifth-largest county by area in Missouri.
Arapahoe Creek is a stream in Andrew and Nodaway counties of northwest Missouri. It is a tributary to the Nodaway River and is 12.6 miles long. Arapahoe Creek was named after the Arapaho Native Americans.
Bedison is an extinct hamlet in central Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
Bell Grove is an extinct community in central Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It was located in southwestern Polk Township, southwest of Maryville.
Florida Creek is a stream in Nodaway County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of the Nodaway River and is 13.3 miles long.
Orrsburg is an extinct community in northeastern Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
White Cloud Creek is a stream in Nodaway and Andrew counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of One Hundred and Two River and is 30.1 miles long.
Whitecloud is an extinct community in southern Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is about 12 miles south of Maryville, Missouri, the county seat, being just west of US Route 71.
Atchison Township is a township in northwestern Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It contains about 55 sections of land. The town of Clearmont lies in its center.
Grant Township is a township in southern Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. Grant Township was one of the later civil townships formed in the county, being created from part of White Cloud and Washington townships. It contains about 47 sections of land. The town of Barnard lies in its southwest, and the extinct hamlet of Prairie Park was situated south of Barnard.
Hopkins Township is a township in northern Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It contains 40 sections of land. The One Hundred and Two River flows through the township and its three branches meet in the northern stretches of the township.
Hughes Township is a township in southwestern Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It comprises about 62 sections of land. Graham is its lone town which lies about two miles east of the Nodaway River.
Independence Township is a township in northeastern Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It contains 63 sections of land. Parnell is located in the southeast of the township. The places of Allison, Gaynor, and Orrsburg once existed in the western portion of the township.
Jackson Township is a township in eastern Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It contains about 70 sections. The town of Ravenwood is in its center. Two hamlets, Orrsburg and Sweet Home, once existed in the northwest and east, respectively.
Jefferson Township is a township in eastern Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It contains about 48 sections. The township has three communities: Clyde, Conception, and Conception Junction which comprise the Tri-C Area.
Lincoln Township is a township in northwestern Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It contains about 68 sections. It's bounded on the east by the Nodaway River and contains one town, Elmo which lies in the center. Dawsonville was a hamlet that existed in its southeast 2.5 miles northwest of Burlington Junction.
Polk Township is a township in central Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is by far the largest township in land area containing 121 sections.. It is also the most populated township. containing the county seat Maryville in its center. Two other platted towns exist in the township, Wilcox and Bedison, the former being a Census-designated place and the latter being an extinct community.
Union Township is a township in north central Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It contains 48 sections. The village of Pickering is located south of center a mile west of the One Hundred and Two River and seven miles north of Maryville.
White Cloud Township is a township in southern Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It contains 53 sections. Arkoe, the only community in the township, is its northeast just west of the One Hundred and Two River. The extinct communities of Whitecloud and Pumpkin Center both were in the center of the township.
Washington Township is a township in southeastern Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It contains about 47 sections. Guilford, its only remaining community, lies west of center one mile east of the Platte River, and New Guilford once existed west of Guilford but by the early 1900s the two communities were not distinguished.
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- ↑ "Ramsey Place Name Files" . Retrieved October 30, 2024.
- ↑ "Past and present of Nodaway County, Missouri - Volume 1". B.F. Bowen & Company. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
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