Newland, Missouri

Newland, Missouri
Unincorporated community
Country United States
State Missouri
County Pettis
Elevation 676 ft (249 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)

Newland is an unincorporated community in Pettis County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

A post office called Newland was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1902.[2] The community has the name of Judge William Henry Newland, a pioneer citizen.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Newland, Missouri
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  3. ↑ "Pettis County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.

Coordinates: 38°48′34″N 93°10′24″W / 38.80944°N 93.17333°W / 38.80944; -93.17333

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