Sweet Home is an extinct hamlet in Nodaway County, Missouri, in the United States. [1] It was situated 12 miles east of Maryville and 2.5 miles east of the Platte River. [2] [3]
A post office named Sweet Home was established in 1864. [2] With the establishment of Ravenwood, Missouri in the 1880s the hamlet diminished. The post office was closed in 1890. [4]
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.
Arkoe is a village in south central Nodaway County, Missouri, United States. The population was 68 at the 2010 census.
Barnard is a city in southern Nodaway County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 201.
Clearmont is a city in northwestern Nodaway County, Missouri, United States. The population was 158 at the 2020 census.
Elmo is a city in Nodaway County, Missouri, United States. The population was 168 at the 2010 census.
Graham is a city in southwestern Nodaway County, Missouri, United States. The population was 171 at the 2010 census.
Guilford is a village in southeastern Nodaway County, Missouri, United States, near the Platte River. The population was 85 at the 2010 census.
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.
Bedison is an extinct hamlet in central Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
Gaynor is an extinct community in northeastern Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
Orrsburg is an extinct community in northeastern Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
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.
Wilcox is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in western Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is located on US Route 71 approximately six miles northwest of Maryville and six miles southeast of Burlington Junction.
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.
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.
Nodaway Township is a township in northwestern Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It contains 46 sections of land and is bounded on the west by the Nodaway River. The town of Burlington Junction is located west of center in the township and Wilcox lies in its southeast.
Green Township is a township in western Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It contains about 67 sections of land. The now disincorporated village of Quitman lies in its center and a small hamlet named Fairview was located four miles southwest. All of Bilby Ranch Lake Conservation Area lies in its southwest.
Prairie Park is an extinct hamlet in Nodaway County, Missouri, in the United States. It was situated one mile south of Barnard and its post office moved to Barnard.
Fairview is an extinct hamlet in Nodaway County, Missouri, in the United States. It was situated four miles southwest of Quitman. Originally, the site was known as Whig Valley, which is the name of the fertile land west of the Nodaway River.