Moody, Missouri

Moody is an unincorporated community in southern Howell County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is sixteen miles south of West Plains just north of Route 142 on Route E.

A post office called Moody has been in operation since 1880.[2] The community has the name of an pioneer citizen who also gave his name to a creek near the original town site.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Moody, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
  3. "Howell County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 10 October 2016.

Coordinates: 36°31′46″N 91°59′22″W / 36.52944°N 91.98944°W / 36.52944; -91.98944


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