Mountain Dale, Missouri
Mountain Dale is an unincorporated community in southeastern Webster County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community is located on Missouri Route C, approximately 2.5 miles north of Seymour and just south of the James River headwaters. The Mountain Dale cemetery lies about one-quarter mile to the west.[2] Owen Field airstrip and the community of Waldo lie about three-quarters of a mile to the east, along Missouri Route V.[3]
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| Coordinates: 37°11′20″N 92°45′15″W |
The community took its name from a defunct school of the same name which was near a mountain and a dale, hence the name, which is a combination of the two words.[4]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mountain Dale, Missouri
- Seymour, Missouri 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1982
- Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 53, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- "Webster County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2017.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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