Yolo, Missouri

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Yolo is an unincorporated community in northeast Henry County, Missouri, United States. [1]

The community was located approximately 3.5 miles southeast of Calhoun. It was situated above the north bank of Barker Creek approximately 1.5 miles west of the Henry-Benton county line on a county road just west of Missouri Route Y. Oakland School was also at this location. [2]

History

A post office called Yolo was established in 1900, and closed one year later in 1901. [3] The community was named by its postmaster, whose son had visited Yolo, California. [4] [5]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Yolo, Missouri
  2. Calhoon East, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1953 (1983 rev.)
  3. "Henry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
  4. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Yolo Post Office (historical)
  5. "Henry County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 6 October 2016.

Coordinates: 38°25′58″N93°32′20″W / 38.43278°N 93.53889°W / 38.43278; -93.53889