Nodaway, Missouri

Nodaway is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lincoln Township, Andrew County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is part of the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Nodaway was founded in 1868, and named after the nearby Nodaway River. A post office called Nodaway was established in 1868, and remained in operation until 1957.

Geography

The community is located along Missouri Route T just north of the confluence of the Nodaway and Missouri rivers approximately one mile northeast of the community of Amazonia.
Southeast of the community of Nodaway and southwest of Amazonia was Nodaway Island, a large meander in the floodplain of Missouri River in southwestern Andrew County