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Greenfield

Ghost town · Mississippi County, Missouri

Wickliffe quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1939, 1:62,500)
Wickliffe quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1939, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Greenfield is a ghost town in Mississippi County, Missouri, recorded as human settlement in Mississippi County, Missouri. It is one of 10 former communities in Mississippi County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 13th among the 102 Missouri counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Greenfield as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 36.9650° N, 89.1717° W.

Key facts

Nearest living townWyatt, MO
Distance to it0.3 miles
Coordinates36.96500, -89.17167

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What's there now

Greenfield is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Wyatt, MO (population 233), about 0.3 miles away in a straight line. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Greenfield?

Greenfield is in Mississippi County, Missouri, at 36.9650, -89.1717.

How many ghost towns are in Mississippi County?

Mississippi County, Missouri has 10 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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