Yolo, Missouri
Yolo is an unincorporated community in northeast Henry County, Missouri, United States.[1]
The community was located approximately 3.5 miles southeast of Calhoun. It was situated above the north bank of Barker Creek approximately 1.5 miles west of the Henry-Benton county line on a county road just west of Missouri Route Y. Oakland School was also at this location.[2]
History[edit]
A post office called Yolo was established in 1900, and closed one year later in 1901.[3] The community was named by its postmaster, whose son had visited Yolo, California.[4][5]
References[edit]
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Yolo, Missouri
- ↑ Calhoon East, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1953 (1983 rev.)
- ↑ "Henry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Yolo Post Office (historical)
- ↑ "Henry County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 6 October 2016. Unknown parameter
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Coordinates: 38°25′58″N 93°32′20″W / 38.43278°N 93.53889°W
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