Cornelia, Missouri facts for kids

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Cornelia is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

A post office called Cornelia was established in 1855, and remained in operation until 1904. The community was named after Cornelia Love, the wife of an early settler. A variant name was "Shanghai".

Municipalities and communities of Johnson County, Missouri, United States
Cities
Townships
  • Centerview
  • Chilhowee
  • Columbus
  • Grover
  • Hazel Hill
  • Jackson
  • Jefferson
  • Kingsville
  • Madison
  • Montserrat
  • Post Oak
  • Rose Hill
  • Simpson
  • Warrensburg
  • Washington
CDPs
Unincorporated
communities
Footnotes

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

Coordinates: 38°38′37″N 93°44′22″W / 38.64361°N 93.73944°W / 38.64361; -93.73944


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