Iantha is an unincorporated community and census designated place in Barton County, Missouri.[2] It is located six miles west of Lamar.
History
Iantha was founded in 1881.[3] The community most likely was named after an early settler.[4] A post office called Iantha was established in 1881, and remained in operation until 1885.[5]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 95 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[6] | |||
Notable person
- Earle D. Baker (1888–1987), Los Angeles City Council member, born in Iantha
References
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Iantha, Missouri
- ^ Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. pp. 207.
- ^ "Barton County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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