Lagonda, Missouri facts for kids

Lagonda is a small, unincorporated community located in Chariton County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. An "unincorporated community" means it's a place where people live, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's usually governed by the county.

History of Lagonda

Lagonda once had its own post office, which is where people would send and receive mail. This post office first opened its doors in 1881. It served the community for many years before it closed down in 1922. The exact reason or story behind how Lagonda got its name isn't clear, and it remains a bit of a mystery today.