Jeddo is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in
Knox County, in the
U.S. state
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of
Missouri
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.
The first settlement at Jeddo was made in the 1830s.
When the railroad bypassed Jeddo in 1872, business activities shifted to other nearby places, and the population dwindled.
References
Unincorporated communities in Knox County, Missouri
Unincorporated communities in Missouri
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