White Cloud, Missouri

White Cloud is an unincorporated community in Hickory County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

The community most likely was named after Chief Mahaska (1784–1843), or Mewhushekaw, also known as White Cloud.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: White Cloud, Missouri
  2. "Hickory County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 6 October 2016.

Coordinates: 38°01′16″N 93°22′24″W / 38.02111°N 93.37333°W / 38.02111; -93.37333


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