Neola, Missouri facts for kids

Neola is a small, quiet place in Dade County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it doesn't have its own local government, like a city or town does. Instead, it's usually managed by the county.

A Look Back at Neola's Past

The community of Neola began around 1889. However, it's a bit of a mystery where the name "Neola" came from. No one is quite sure about its exact origin.

The Neola Post Office

A post office was opened in Neola in 1897. This was an important place for people to send and receive letters and packages. The post office served the community for many years. It stayed open until 1932, when it finally closed its doors.