Ivy, Missouri

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

History

A post office called Ivy was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 1908.[2] The community was named for the ivy in the marshes near the original town site.[3]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ivy, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
  3. "Cedar County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)



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