Gatewood is an unincorporated community in southwest Ripley County, Missouri, United States. It is located approximately fourteen miles west-southwest of Doniphan on Route 142.
A post office called Gatewood was established in 1854, and closed in 2001. The community has the name of Richard Gatewood, a pioneer citizen.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gatewood, Missouri
- Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 66, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2016.
- "Ripley County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2016.
36°34′37″N 91°05′23″W / 36.57694°N 91.08972°W / 36.57694; -91.08972
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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