Cascade, Missouri

Cascade
Unincorporated community
Cascade is located in Missouri
Cascade
Cascade
Location within the state of Missouri
Coordinates: 37°17′58″N 90°16′09″W / 37.29944°N 90.26917°W / 37.29944; -90.26917
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyWayne
Elevation
[1]
525 ft (160 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
old 63632 closed in 2004 or 05
GNIS feature ID715465[1]

Cascade is an unincorporated community in northeastern Wayne County, Missouri, United States. It is located on Missouri Supplemental Route M, approximately eighteen miles west of Marble Hill. The community is on Little Creek, just south of Big Creek. The community of Gravelton is one mile to the east of Cascade on Big Creek.[2]

History

A post office called Cascade was in operation from 1910 until 2005 at its closing.[3] The community was named for a series of waterfalls near the original town site.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cascade, Missouri
  2. ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 57, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 1, 2017.
  4. ^ "Wayne County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 1, 2017.


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