Uva is an unincorporated community in Marion County, Missouri, United States.[1]
Uva, Missouri | |
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Coordinates: 39°43′52″N 91°27′12″W / 39.73111°N 91.45333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Marion |
Elevation | 741 ft (226 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 573 |
GNIS feature ID | 740404[1] |
An early variant name was "Mount Zion Community", after a nearby church of that name.[2] A post office called Uva was established in 1898, and remained in operation until 1901.[3] It is unknown why the name "Uva" was applied to this community.[2]
Notes
edit- ^ a b "Uva, Missouri". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ a b "Marion County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 3, 2016.