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Newland is an unincorporated community in northeast Pettis County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community is on Missouri Route EE approximately eight miles northeast of Sedalia.[2]

A post office called Newland was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1902.[3] The community has the name of Judge William Henry Newland, a pioneer citizen.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Newland, Missouri
  2. ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 36, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
  4. ^ "Pettis County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.

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