Cody, Missouri

Cody is an unincorporated community in southeastern Greene County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

Cody was located between Springfield and Rogersville at the intersection of U.S. Route 60 and Missouri Route 125.[2]

History

A post office called Cody was established in 1901, and remained in operation until 1905.[3] The community has the name of William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cody, Missouri
  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 3 October 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  4. "Greene County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)


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