Iantha, Missouri
Iantha is an unincorporated community in Barton County, Missouri.[3] It is located six miles west of Lamar.
Iantha, Missouri | |
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 Location of Iantha in Missouri | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Barton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.27 sq mi (0.70 km2) |
| • Land | 0.27 sq mi (0.70 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 95 |
| • Density | 351.85/sq mi (135.60/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-34192 |
| GNIS feature ID | 720066[2] |
History
Iantha was founded in 1881.[5] The community most likely was named after an early settler.[6] A post office called Iantha was established in 1881, and remained in operation until 1885.[7]
Notable person
- Earle D. Baker (1888-1987), Los Angeles City Council member, born in Iantha
References
- "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Iantha, Missouri
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Iantha, Missouri
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. pp. 207.
- "Barton County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
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