Kenoma, Missouri

Kenoma is an unincorporated community in Barton County, Missouri, United States.^[1] It is located six miles southeast of Lamar.

History

The community was founded in 1880.^[2] The origin of the name Kenoma is obscure.^[3] A post office called Kenoma was established in 1881, and remained in operation until 1980.^[4]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kenoma, Missouri
^ Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. pp. 207.
^ "Barton County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 31, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 27, 2016.

37°26′22″N 94°11′51″W / 37.43944°N 94.19750°W / 37.43944; -94.19750

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kenoma, Missouri

[2] Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. pp. 207.

[3] "Barton County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 31, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

[4] "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 27, 2016.

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