Bryson (also Rodelia or Kansas City Junction) is an unincorporated community in Pettis County, Missouri, United States.

Bryson, Missouri
Bryson, Missouri is located in Missouri
Bryson, Missouri
Bryson, Missouri
Coordinates: 38°34′49″N 93°28′44″W / 38.58028°N 93.47889°W / 38.58028; -93.47889
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyPettis
Elevation951 ft (290 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code660
GNIS feature ID740704[1]

A variant name was "Rodelia". A post office called Rodelia was established in 1896, and remained in operation until 1914.[2] The identity of namesake Bryson is unknown.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bryson, Missouri
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
  3. ^ "Pettis County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.