Newland, Missouri

Newland is an unincorporated community in northeast Pettis County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community is on Missouri Route EE approximately eight miles northeast of Sedalia.[2]

Newland, Missouri
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyPettis
Elevation676 ft (206 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID741102[1]

A post office called Newland was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1902.[3] The community has the name of Judge William Henry Newland, a pioneer citizen.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Newland, Missouri
  2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 36, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
  4. "Pettis County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.

38°48′34″N 93°10′24″W


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