Welcome to Nodaway ...
Nodaway is located in Andrew County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Nodaway, you might consider that their post office opened in 1839.
Nodaway is 830 feet [253 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Nodaway lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Nodaway: (816)
Communities Also Named Nodaway ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Nodaway - it's located in Iowa.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Nodaway.
Communities near Nodaway ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Nodaway.
- Saint Joseph
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Joseph
- Saint Joseph is located in Buchanan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 74,074 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Joseph <3>
- Savannah
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Savannah
- Savannah is located in Andrew County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,168 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Savannah <3>
- Country Club
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Country Club have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Country Club
- Country Club is located in Andrew County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,530 people
- Wathena
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wathena
- Wathena is located in Doniphan County (KS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,272 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wathena <3>
- Elwood
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elwood
- Elwood is located in Doniphan County (KS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,176 people
- Highland
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Highland have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland
- Highland is located in Doniphan County (KS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 986 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Highland <3>
- Troy
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
- Troy is located in Doniphan County (KS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 946 people
- Oregon
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oregon have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oregon
- Oregon is located in Holt County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 735 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oregon <3>
- Amazonia
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east) - Forest City
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest City
- Forest City is located in Holt County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 238 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest City <3>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Nodaway. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Nodaway.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Nodaway. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Nodaway.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Nodaway. See our Newspapers Page for Nodaway.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Nodaway ...
Looking for more information about Nodaway? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Nodaway, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Nodaway.
Adding Nodaway to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Nodaway in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Nodaway was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Nodaway post office opened in 1839.
We also found Nodaway in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Nodaway.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Nodaway. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Andrew, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Nodaway - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |