Whitecloud (also spelled White Cloud) is an extinct community in southern Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is about 12 miles south of Maryville, Missouri, the county seat, being just west of US Route 71.[2]
History
editA post office called White Cloud was established in 1856, and remained in operation until 1901.[3] The community was named after nearby White Cloud Creek.[4]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whitecloud, Nodaway County, Missouri
- ^ "Maryville, Missouri to Whitecloud, Missouri". Google Maps. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
- ^ "Nodaway County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 24, 2016.