Arnica, Missouri
Arnica is an unincorporated community in Cedar County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called Arnica was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1907.[2] The community took its name from a nearby spring where arnica grew.[3]
In 1925, Arnica had 110 inhabitants.[4]
The only thing remaining of Arnica is a circular driveway, and a cluster of buildings at 19925 E. 950 Rd.
Location
Located northeast of Stockton. Drive 2.6 miles east on Missouri highway 32, until you come to Missouri route M. Turn left and you will drive 2.9 miles. This is where the junction with Missouri route AA is located. After turning onto this road, go 2.4 miles, and you will reach a curve where 950 Rd meets AA. After going approximately 275 yards, there is a circular driveway where Arnica is located.[5]
Coordinates for this community are: 37.889530, -93.913349[6]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arnica, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 17, 2016.
- ^ "Cedar County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 17, 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Rand McNally and Company (1925). Premier Atlas of the World: Containing Maps of All Countries of the World, with the Most Recent Boundary Decisions, and Maps of All the States, Territories, and Possessions of the United States with Population Figures from the Latest Official Census Reports, Also Data of Interest Concerning International and Domestic Political Questions. Rand McNally & Company. p. 259. Retrieved February 19, 2023.
- ^ "Arnica Topo Map MO, Cedar County (Arnica Area)". Retrieved March 12, 2026.
- ^ "Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved March 12, 2026.
37°45′06″N 93°42′31″W / 37.75167°N 93.70861°W