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Bloodland, Missouri

Coordinates: 37°41′14″N 92°09′08″W / 37.68722°N 92.15222°W / 37.68722; -92.15222
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Bloodland is a ghost town in southern Pulaski County, Missouri. The community lies within Ft. Leonard Wood. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1] The town is near Big Piney and close to Palace, which is outside the South Gate of Fort Leonard Wood. Bloodland is located near the Waynesville Regional Airport (TBN).

A post office called Bloodland was established in 1898, and remained in operation until 1941.[2] The community has the name of one Mr. Blood, the original owner of the town site.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bloodland
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
  3. ^ "Pulaski County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on December 10, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; June 24, 2016 suggested (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

37°41′14″N 92°09′08″W / 37.68722°N 92.15222°W / 37.68722; -92.15222