Ectonville, Missouri

Ectonville is an unincorporated community in Clay County, Missouri, United States. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.

Ectonville, Missouri
Entrance sign to the community
Ectonville
Location in the state of Missouri
Coordinates: 39°22′04″N 94°28′41″W
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyClay
Elevation1,020 ft (310 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
64167
Area code(s)816
GNIS feature ID717394[1]

Ectonville is located at 39°22′04″N 94°28′41″W (39.367779, -94.478007).[1] Its elevation is 1,020 feet (310 m).

The community was named after Dillie Ecton, a local merchant in the 1930s.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ectonville, Missouri. Retrieved on 23 August 2008.
  2. "Clay County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)


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