Neosho is a Native American word generally accepted to be of

Osage The Osage Nation, a Native American tribe in the United States, is the source of most other terms containing the word "osage". Osage can also refer to: * Osage language, a Dhaegin language traditionally spoken by the Osage Nation * Osage (Unicode b ...

derivation. It is translated variously as "water that has been made muddy", "clear cold water" or "clear water", the last being the most accepted. Neosho may refer to:

Places in the United States

Neosho, Missouri Neosho (; originally or ) is the most populous city in Newton County, Missouri, Newton County, Missouri, United States, which it serves as the county seat. With a population of 12,590 as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the city i ...

, a city in Newton County *

Neosho National Fish Hatchery The Neosho National Fish Hatchery is the oldest federal fish hatchery in operation today. It is one of 69 fish hatcheries operated by the US Fish and Wildlife Service. It was established in 1888. History Neosho, located in the Ozark Mountain ...

, Newton County, Missouri *

Neosho, Wisconsin Neosho is a village in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 574 at the 2010 census. Geography Neosho is located at (43.310165, -88.517933). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , o ...

, a village *

Neosho County, Kansas Neosho County (standard abbreviation: NO) is a county located in Southeast Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 15,904. The county seat is Erie. History Early history For many millennia, the Great Plains of North America ...

Neosho State Fishing Lake Neosho State Fishing Lake, also known as Lake McKinley is located in the state of Kansas. Located in Neosho County north on highway 59 and east on 40th Rd from the city of Parsons, Kansas, United States. Construction of this lake was completed i ...

, Neosho County, Kansas *

Neosho River The Neosho River is a tributary of the Arkansas River in eastern Kansas and northeastern Oklahoma in the United States. Its tributaries also drain portions of Missouri and Arkansas. The river is about long.U.S. Geological Survey. National ...

, a tributary of the Arkansas River in Kansas and Oklahoma

United States Navy

* USS ''Neosho'', several ships * Neosho class, a class of oiler *

Neosho-class monitor The ''Neosho''-class monitors were a pair of ironclad river monitors laid down in mid-1862 for the United States Navy during the American Civil War. After completion in mid-1863, both ships spent time patrolling the Mississippi River against Conf ...

, a pair of ironclad American Civil War river monitors

Places in the United States

United States Navy

See also