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

History

A post office called Rowland was established in 1898, and remained in operation until 1906.[2] The community has the name of R. P. Rowland, the original owner of the town site.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rowland, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 17, 2016.
  3. "Cedar County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 17, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

37°35′55″N 93°48′58″W / 37.59861°N 93.81611°W / 37.59861; -93.81611


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