Isadora is an

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in northwest Worth County,

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, United States. Isadora is on

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, six miles northwest of Grant City and five miles east of Sheridan. The community is on the floodplain of the Grand River and is south of the Missouri–

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state line. Isadora was

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ted in 1863. A post office called Isadora was established in 1866, and remained in operation until 1951. According to tradition, the community was named after the wife of a pioneer man who paid a visit to the area.

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