Battlefield, Missouri

Battlefield is a city in Greene County, Missouri. The 2019 United States Census show about 6,622 people living in the city. Battlefield is part of the Springfield metro area.

Battlefield was named for its proximity to the 1861 Battle at Wilson's Creek, part of the American Civil War.[1]

References

  1. "The Greene County Place Names 1928–45". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved July 19, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)


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