Mineola, Missouri

Mineola is an unincorporated community in western Montgomery County, Missouri, United States.^[1] It is located about six miles south of Montgomery City on Missouri Supplemental Route J. It is about one mile from Interstate 70.

Mineola was platted in 1879.^[2] A post office called Mineola was established in 1881, and remained in operation until 1967.^[3] Mineola is a name derived from an unidentified Native American language meaning "healing water".^[2]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mineola, Missouri
1 2 "Montgomery County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 11 November 2016.

Municipalities and communities of Montgomery County, Missouri, United States

County seat: Montgomery City

Cities	Bellflower High Hill Jonesburg McKittrick Middletown Montgomery City New Florence Wellsville

Village	Rhineland

Townships	Bear Creek Danville Loutre Montgomery Prairie Upper Loutre

CDPs	Big Spring Danville

Other unincorporated communities	Americus Bluffton Buell Egbert Gamma Marling Mineola Prices Branch Starkenburg

Coordinates: 38°53′17″N 91°34′18″W / 38.88806°N 91.57167°W / 38.88806; -91.57167

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