Dogwood, Mississippi County, Missouri

Dogwood is an unincorporated community in Mississippi County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

[1] A post office called Sands was established in 1902, and remained in operation until 1908.

[2] Besides the post office, the community contained the Dogwood School.

[3] The community derives its present name from a grove of dogwood trees which stood near the schoolhouse.

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