Cedar Valley is an extinct town in
Taney County, in the
U.S. state
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of
Missouri
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. The townsite was on
Long Creek and Big Cedar Hollow just north of the current
Missouri Route 86
Route 86 is a highway in southwest Missouri.
The eastern terminus is at U.S. Route 65 just north of Ridgedale. From there, the road crosses the Long Creek arm of Table Rock Lake and continues to Blue Eye west between the Arkansas state line on ...
bridge. The location is currently submerged under the waters of
Table Rock Lake
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.
A post office called Cedar Valley was established in 1873, and remained in operation until 1935. The community took its name from a nearby valley of the same name.
References
Ghost towns in Missouri
Former populated places in Taney County, Missouri
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