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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.
Maryville is a city and county seat of Nodaway County, Missouri, United States. Located in the "Missouri Point" region, As of the 2020 census, the city population was 10,633. Maryville is home to Northwest Missouri State University and Northwest Technical School. Maryville is the second-largest city wholly within the boundaries of the 1836 Platte Purchase which expanded Missouri's borders into former Indian Territory in northwest Missouri.
Raymond Gunn was a black man killed by a mob in Maryville, Missouri, United States, after being accused of killing a white woman.
Maryville Treatment Center is a Missouri Department of Corrections minimum security prison for male inmates on the grounds of the former Mount Alverno motherhouse of the Sisters of St. Francis of Maryville in Polk Township, Nodaway County, just outside Maryville, Missouri.
The Nodaway County Historical Society Museum is a museum in Maryville, Missouri telling the history of Nodaway County, Missouri, United States.
The Maryville Forum is a weekly newspaper published Thursdays in Maryville, Missouri, United States. In June 2021, the newspaper was purchased by Ken and Traci Garner via their publishing company Garner Media Holdings, LLC from former owners Phil and Chaundee Cobb of Cobb Publishing. Previously, the newspaper, also formerly known as Maryville Daily Forum, was acquired by its former general manager Phil Cobb via his Cobb Publishing company from GateHouse Media in December 2013.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 community, lies west of center one mile east of the Platte River.
Pumpkin Center is located in Grant Township, Dallas County, Missouri. It is in the Missouri Ozarks at an elevation of 1,130 feet, near the intersection of Missouri Route 64 and Missouri Route 73 off Pumpkin Center Drive. It is approximately 7 miles north-northeast of Buffalo, the Dallas County seat, and about 26 miles west-northwest of Lebanon.
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- ↑ "Pumpkin Center". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved July 10, 2021.
- ↑ "Pumpkin Center, Missouri (Nodaway County)". RoadsideThoughts. Retrieved June 20, 2021.
- ↑ "Maryville, Missouri to Pumpkin Center, White Cloud Township, MO". Google Maps. Retrieved June 20, 2021.
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