Elwood, Missouri

Unincorporated community in Missouri, U.S.

Elwood or Elwood Siding is an unincorporated community in Greene County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community lies along the railroad southwest of the Springfield airport. The headwaters of Clear Creek are just to the northeast.[2]

## History

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Variant names were "Campbells Station" and "Ellwood".[1] A post office called Elwood was established in 1897, and remained in operation until 1940.[3] The community has the name of the local Ellwood family.[4] Mayor Aaron Larsen

## References

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1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elwood
2. ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 52, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 3, 2016. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
4. ^ "Greene County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 3, 2016.`{{cite web}}`: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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Municipalities and communities of Greene County, Missouri, United States

County seat: Springfield

Cities|

* Ash Grove
* Battlefield
* Fair Grove
* Republic‡
* Rogersville‡
* Springfield‡
* Strafford
* Walnut Grove
* Willard

Map of Missouri highlighting Greene County

Townships|

* Brookline
* Cass
* Clay
* East Republic
* Murray
* Pond Creek
* Springfield
* Taylor
* Walnut Grove
* Washington
* West Republic
* Wilson

Unincorporated
communities|

* Bois D'Arc
* Cave Spring
* Cody
* Ebenezer
* Elwood
* Galloway
* Glidewell
* Hackney
* Harold
* Haseltine
* Hickory Barren
* Logan
* Mentor
* Mumford
* Oak Grove Heights
* Palmetto
* Pearl
* Phenix
* Plano
* Turners

Former settlement|

* Nogo

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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