Aroma, Missouri

Aroma is an unincorporated community in southern Newton County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.^[1] The community is on the north bank of Hickory Creek 1.5 miles (2.4 km) east of Monark Springs. It is on Missouri Route H 2.5 miles (4.0 km) north of Sweetwater and 4.5 miles (7.2 km) east of Neosho.^[2]

Aroma

Location of Aroma within the state of Missouri

A post office called Aroma was established in 1910, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1911.^[3] The area was so named on account of the Aroma variety of the strawberry crop produced there.^[4]

[1]
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Aroma, Missouri
[2]
Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 60, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
[3]
"Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 20, 2016.
[4]
"Newton County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 20, 2016.

36°51′49″N 94°15′53″W

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[1] [1]
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Aroma, Missouri

[2] [2]
Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 60, ISBN 0-89933-224-2

[3] [3]
"Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 20, 2016.

[4] [4]
"Newton County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 20, 2016.

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