Isadora, Missouri

Isadora, Missouri
Unincorporated community
Isadora, Missouri
Coordinates: 40°31′33″N 94°31′04″W / 40.52583°N 94.51778°W / 40.52583; -94.51778Coordinates: 40°31′33″N 94°31′04″W / 40.52583°N 94.51778°W / 40.52583; -94.51778
Country United States
State Missouri
County Worth
Elevation 974 ft (297 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 660
GNIS feature ID 730122[1]

Isadora is an unincorporated community in Worth County, Missouri, United States. Isadora is northwest of Grant City and east of Sheridan.

Isadora was platted in 1863.[2] A post office called Isadora was established in 1866, and remained in operation until 1951.[3] According to tradition, the community was named after the wife of a pioneer man who paid a visit to the area.[2]

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. 1 2 "Worth County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 3, 2017.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 January 2017.


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