Corridon, Missouri facts for kids

Corridon is a small place in Reynolds County, Missouri, in the United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and buildings, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town does.

You can find Corridon about one mile (1.6 km) south of a place called Reynolds. It's also about seven miles (11 km) southwest of Centerville.

What is Corridon?

Corridon is a small community that doesn't have its own official city government. Instead, it's part of the larger Reynolds County. Many small places in the United States are unincorporated. They often rely on county services for things like roads and law enforcement.

A Look at Its History

Corridon once had its own post office. This post office opened in 1901. It helped people send and receive mail for many years. The postal officials were the ones who chose the name 'Corridon' for the community.

The post office served the area until 1972. After that, people in Corridon likely started using post offices in nearby towns.