Edwards is an unincorporated community in southeastern Benton County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located on Route 7, approximately 16 miles (26 km) southeast of Warsaw.

Edwards, Missouri
Edwards is located in Missouri
Edwards
Edwards
Edwards is located in the United States
Edwards
Edwards
Coordinates: 38°08′12″N 93°10′11″W / 38.13667°N 93.16972°W / 38.13667; -93.16972
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyBenton
Elevation794 ft (242 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
65326[2]
Area code660
GNIS feature ID717410[1]

History edit

A post office was established at Edwards in 1883.[3] The community has the name of a local landowner.[4]

Education edit

Warsaw R-IX School District operates South Elementary School at Edwards.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Edwards, Missouri
  2. ^ "Edwards ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 18, 2022.
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
  4. ^ "Benton County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 2, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ^ "Warsaw R-IX School District". Greatschools. Retrieved March 18, 2018.