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Not to be confused with Flatwood, Missouri.

Flatwoods is an unincorporated community in Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

A post office called Flatwoods was established in 1900, and remained in operation until 1954. The community was descriptively named for flatwoods near the original town site.

Municipalities and communities of Ripley County, Missouri, United States
Cities
Townships
  • Current River
  • Doniphan
  • Flatwoods
  • Gatewood
  • Harris
  • Johnson
  • Jordan
  • Kelley
  • Pine
  • Poynor
  • Shirley
  • Thomas
  • Union
  • Varner
  • Washington
  • West Doniphan
CDPs
Other
unincorporated
communities
Ghost towns
Footnotes

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

Coordinates: 36°40′50″N 90°42′01″W / 36.68056°N 90.70028°W / 36.68056; -90.70028

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