Gaynor, Missouri

Gaynor is an unincorporated community in Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.^[1]

History

A former variant name was "Gaynor City".^[2] A post office called Gaynor City was established in 1879, the name was changed to Gaynor in 1895, and the post office closed in 1903.^[3] The community has the name of Edward Gaynor, a local tradesman.^[2]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gaynor, Missouri
1 2 "Nodaway County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 November 2016.

Municipalities and communities of Nodaway County, Missouri, United States

County seat: Maryville

Cities	Barnard Burlington Junction Clearmont Conception Junction Elmo Graham Hopkins Maryville Parnell Ravenwood Skidmore

Villages	Arkoe Clyde Guilford Pickering

Townships	Atchison Grant Green Hopkins Hughes Independence Jackson Jefferson Lincoln Monroe Nodaway Polk Union Washington White Cloud

CDPs	Conception Wilcox

Unincorporated communities	Allison Bedison Bell Grove Dawsonville Gaynor Orrsburg Possum Walk Quitman Roseberry Whitecloud

Ghost town	Xenia

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