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Steedman, Missouri

Coordinates: 38°42′17″N 91°49′05″W / 38.70472°N 91.81806°W / 38.70472; -91.81806
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Standing Rock in Steedman

Steedman is an unincorporated community in southeastern Callaway County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community is located on Missouri Route CC and Missouri Route 94 between Portland to the east and Mokane to the west above the Missouri River floodplain.[2]

History

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A post office called Steedman has been in operation since 1894.[3] The community was named after I. G. W. Steedman, the original owner of the town site.[4]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Steedman, Missouri
  2. ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 38 ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
  4. ^ "Callaway County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 7, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

38°42′17″N 91°49′05″W / 38.70472°N 91.81806°W / 38.70472; -91.81806