Ectonville is an unincorporated community in Clay County, Missouri, United States. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.

Ectonville, Missouri
Entrance sign to the community
Entrance sign to the community
Ectonville is located in Missouri
Ectonville
Ectonville
Location in the state of Missouri
Coordinates: 39°22′04″N 94°28′41″W / 39.36778°N 94.47806°W / 39.36778; -94.47806
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyClay
Elevation1,020 ft (310 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
64167
Area code816
GNIS feature ID717394[1]

The community was named after Dillie Ecton, a local merchant in the 1930s.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ectonville, Missouri. Retrieved on 23 August 2008.
  2. ^ "Clay County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 19, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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