Cedarville, Missouri facts for kids

Cedarville is a small place in Dade County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is called an "unincorporated community." This means it doesn't have its own local government, like a city or town does.

History

Cedarville was first planned and settled in 1869. In the same year, a post office opened in Cedarville. This post office helped people send and receive mail. It stayed open for many years, finally closing in 1909. The community got its name from a nearby stream. This stream is called Cedar Creek.