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Greenfield, Mississippi County, Missouri facts for kids

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Greenfield is an extinct town in Mississippi County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.

A variant name was "Birdville". A post office called Birdsville was established in 1854, and remained in operation until 1873. The name Greenfield later was applied to the community on account of the greenery of the town site.

Municipalities and communities of Mississippi County, Missouri, United States
Cities
Villages
Townships
  • James Bayou
  • Long Prairie
  • Mississippi
  • Ohio
  • St. James
  • Tywappity
  • Wolf Island
Unincorporated
communities
Ghost towns
Footnotes

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

Coordinates: 36°57′54″N 89°10′18″W / 36.965°N 89.17167°W / 36.965; -89.17167

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