Melva
Melva is an extinct town in southern Taney County, in the Ozarks of southwest Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. The site was located south of Hollister on the east bank of Turkey Creek along the Missouri Pacific Railroad.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Missouri, United States of America
- Also known as: “Melva, Missouri”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Point Lookout and Hollister.
Point Lookout
Hamlet
Point Lookout is an unincorporated community in Oliver… Point Lookout is situated 3 miles northwest of Melva.
Hollister
Hollister is a city in Taney County, Missouri, United States.
Melva
- Categories: ghost town and locality
- Location: Scott Township, Taney, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.57701° or 36° 34′ 37″ north
Longitude
-93.21213° or 93° 12′ 44″ west
Elevation
860 feet (262 metres)
Open location code
8688HQGQ+R4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
“Melva” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “梅爾瓦”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Kirbyville and Oakmont.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Buffalo Ridge Springs Golf Course and Payne’s Valley Golf Course.
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