Edwards, Missouri
Edwards, Missouri | |
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Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Benton |
Elevation | 791 ft (241 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 660 |
GNIS feature ID | 717410[1] |
Edwards is an unincorporated community in southeastern Benton County, Missouri.[1] It is located on Route 7 about sixteen miles (26 km) southeast of Warsaw. It is a 16-minute drive from Climax Springs. Edwards has an elevation of 791 feet (241 m).
A post office was established at Edwards in 1883.[2] The community has the name of a local landowner.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Edwards". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
- ^ "Benton County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 2 September 2016.