Rowland, Missouri

Rowland is an unincorporated community in Cedar County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Rowland was established in 1898, and remained in operation until 1906.[2] The community has the name of R. P. Rowland, the original owner of the town site.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rowland, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
  3. "Cedar County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 17 September 2016.

Coordinates: 37°35′55″N 93°48′58″W / 37.59861°N 93.81611°W / 37.59861; -93.81611

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