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Coordinates: 37°38′10″N 91°00′11″W / 37.636°N 91.003°W / 37.636; -91.003
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'''Goodland''' is an [[unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in western [[Iron County, Missouri|Iron County]], [[Missouri]], [[United States]]. It is located on a county road, about two miles from [[Route 49 (Missouri)|Route 49]] in the [[Mark Twain National Forest]]. It formerly had a post office, but that has closed and its mail now comes from [[Belleview, Missouri|Belleview]].
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'''Goodland''' is an [[unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in western [[Iron County, Missouri|Iron County]], [[Missouri]], United States.<ref name="gnis">{{GNIS|750074}}</ref> It is located on a county road, approximately two miles from [[Route 49 (Missouri)|Route 49]] in the [[Mark Twain National Forest]].

==History==
A post office called Goodland was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1966.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MO&county=Iron | title=Post Offices| publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=12 October 2016}}</ref> The community was named for the quality of their land.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_iron.html |title=Iron County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) |publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri |accessdate=12 October 2016 |url-status=bot: unknown |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071635/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_iron.html |archivedate=24 June 2016 }}</ref>

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Latest revision as of 21:23, 25 July 2023

Goodland, Missouri
Location of Goodland within Missouri
Location of Goodland within Missouri
Coordinates: 37°38′10″N 91°00′11″W / 37.636°N 91.003°W / 37.636; -91.003
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyIron
Elevation
951 ft (290 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code573
GNIS feature ID750074[1]

Goodland is an unincorporated community in western Iron County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located on a county road, approximately two miles from Route 49 in the Mark Twain National Forest.

History

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A post office called Goodland was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1966.[2] The community was named for the quality of their land.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Goodland, Iron County, Missouri
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
  3. ^ "Iron County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 12, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)