Passover, Missouri

Unincorporated community in the American state of Missouri

Unincorporated community in Missouri, United States

Passover

Unincorporated community

Passover

Location of Passover in Missouri

Coordinates: 38°04′51″N 92°35′57″W﻿ / ﻿38.08083°N 92.59917°W﻿ / 38.08083; -92.59917
Country| United States
State| Missouri
County| Camden
Post office established| 1901
Founded by| Johnny Passover
Named after| Johnny Passover (Likely)

Passover is an unincorporated community in Camden County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The location is on a narrow peninsula, jutting north into the Grandglaize Creek Arm in the southeastern portion of the Lake of the Ozarks. The community is approximately three miles north of Missouri Route A on a county road.[2]

## History

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A post office called Passover was established in 1901, and remained in operation until 1931.[3] The origin of the name Passover is uncertain, although it is believed that it came from the town's founder Johnny Passover.[4]

## References

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1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Passover, Missouri
2. ^ Toronto, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1983
3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
4. ^ "Camden County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 8, 2016.`{{cite web}}`: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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Municipalities and communities of Camden County, Missouri, United States

County seat: Camdenton

Cities|

* Camdenton
* Lake Ozark‡
* Linn Creek
* Osage Beach‡
* Richland‡

Map of Missouri highlighting Camden County

Villages|

* Friedenswald
* Laurie‡
* Stoutland‡
* Sunrise Beach‡
* Village of Four Seasons

Townships|

* Adair
* Auglaize
* Jackson
* Jasper
* Kiheka
* Niangua
* Osage
* Osceola
* Pawhuska
* Russell
* Warren

CDPs|

* Climax Springs
* Macks Creek
* Montreal

Other
communities|

* Bannister
* Barnumton
* Branch
* Damsel
* Decaturville
* Green Bay Terrace
* Hugo
* Hurricane Deck
* Neongwah
* Passover
* Purvis
* Roach
* Sagrada
* Toronto
* Wet Glaize

Footnotes|

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

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