Cornland, Missouri

Cornland is an unincorporated community in Bates County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Cornland was established in 1880, and remained in operation until 1899.[2] The community was named for cornfields near the original town site.[3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cornland, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  3. "Bates County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)



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