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

History

A post office called Bonanza was established in 1881, and remained in operation until 1903.[2] Bonanza is a name derived from the Spanish language.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bonanza, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
  3. "Caldwell County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 7, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

39°38′39″N 93°58′22″W / 39.64417°N 93.97278°W / 39.64417; -93.97278


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