Nashville, Missouri
| Nashville, Missouri | |
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| unincorporated community | |
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| Coordinates: 37°24′28″N 94°27′34″W / 37.40778°N 94.45944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Barton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 48.6 sq mi (125.9 km2) |
| • Land | 48.5 sq mi (125.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 958 ft (292 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 396 |
| • Density | 8.2/sq mi (3.2/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| FIPS code | 29-51248 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0766282 |
Nashville is a small unincorporated community in southwestern Barton County, Missouri. It is located one mile west of Route 43 about twelve miles southwest of Lamar.
Nashville was platted in 1869. The name is a transfer from Nashville, Tennessee. A post office called Nashville was established in 1861, and remained in operation until 1959.
Harlow Shapley, an astronomer, was born at Nashville in 1885.
Coordinates: 37°22′28″N 94°29′27″W / 37.37444°N 94.49083°W
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