Elkland, Missouri

Elkland is an unincorporated community in northwestern Webster County, Missouri, United States.

Elkland is part of the Springfield, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.

[2] The community so named on account of the presence of elk near the original town site.

[3] In 1987, Elkland resident James Schnick murdered seven of his relatives, and attempted to frame his nephew, Kirk Buckner, who was among his victims.

This Webster County, Missouri state location article is a stub.

Map of Missouri highlighting Webster County