Susanna, Missouri

Susanna is an unincorporated community in northeastern Webster County, in the Ozarks of southwest Missouri.[1]

The community is located on Missouri Route M, approximately six miles east of Niangua. Cantrell Creek lies to the east.[2]

History

A post office called Susanna was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1914.[3] The original owner of the town site gave the community the name of his wife, Susanna Cunningham.[4]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Susanna, Missouri
  2. Radar Missouri 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1956
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 1, 2017.
  4. "Webster County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2017.

37°22′46″N 92°43′50″W


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