Peace Valley is a small unincorporated community in eastern Howell County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located approximately two miles east of Route 17 on Route W.

A post office called Peace Valley has been in operation since 1876.[2] The community has the name of Elgin and William Peace, pioneer settlers.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Peace Valley, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
  3. "Howell County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 10, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

36°52′28″N 91°43′53″W / 36.87444°N 91.73139°W / 36.87444; -91.73139


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