🏚️ Melva, Missouri

United States · Americas · 36.58°N, 93.21°W

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Melva is an extinct town in southern Taney County, in the Ozarks of southwest Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. The site was located south of Hollister on the east bank of Turkey Creek along the Missouri Pacific Railroad. On March 11, 1920, the town was destroyed by a deadly tornado that killed 11 people, including 9 children.

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CountryUnited States
Continent / regionAmericas
Coordinates (approx.)36.58°N, 93.21°W · view on map

Melva, Missouri is located in United States, in Americas.

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