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Belfast is an unincorporated community in Newton County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

Belfast was founded ca. 1880, and named after Belfast, in Ireland, the ancestral home of a share of the first settlers. A post office called Belfast was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1901.

Municipalities and communities of Newton County, Missouri, United States
Cities
Villages
Townships
  • Benton
  • Berwick
  • Buffalo
  • Dayton
  • Five Mile
  • Franklin
  • Granby
  • Marion
  • Neosho
  • Newtonia
  • Seneca
  • Shoal Creek
  • Van Buren
  • West Benton
Unincorporated
communities
Footnotes

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 36°51′59″N 94°27′16″W / 36.86639°N 94.45444°W / 36.86639; -94.45444

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