Jeddo is an unincorporated community in Knox County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

The first settlement at Jeddo was made in the 1830s.[2] When the railroad bypassed Jeddo in 1872, business activities shifted to other nearby places, and the population dwindled.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jeddo, Missouri
  2. 1 2 "Knox County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 23, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

40°06′01″N 91°58′07″W / 40.10028°N 91.96861°W / 40.10028; -91.96861


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