Wakenda, Missouri | |
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| Coordinates:39°18′51″N93°22′38″W / 39.31417°N 93.37722°W /39.31417; -93.37722 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Carroll |
| Area | |
• Total | 32.5 sq mi (84.1 km2) |
| • Land | 31.7 sq mi (82.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 653 ft (199 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 467 |
| • Density | 14.7/sq mi (5.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 64687 |
| Area code | 660 |
| FIPS code | 29-76552[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0766424[1] |
Wakenda is anunincorporated community inCarroll County, in theU.S. state ofMissouri.[1]
Wakenda wasplatted in 1869, and took its name from Wakenda Township.[3] A post office called Wakenda was established in 1876, and remained in operation until 1995.[4]
James Fergason, an inventor, was born in Wakenda.[5]
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
39°18′51″N93°22′38″W / 39.31417°N 93.37722°W /39.31417; -93.37722
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