Bucoda, Missouri | |
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Coordinates: 36°05′24″N 90°12′51″W / 36.09000°N 90.21417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Dunklin |
Elevation | 249 ft (76 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 573 |
GNIS feature ID | 738036 [1] |
Bucoda is an unincorporated community in Dunklin County, Missouri, United States. Bucoda is located on U.S. Route 412, 4.3 miles (6.9 km) southwest of Senath. [2]
An early variant name was Byrds, after A. R. Byrds, the original owner of the site. [3] The present name is an amalgamation of the surnames of early settlers Buchanan, Coburn, and Davis. [3] A post office called Byrds was established in 1895, the name was changed to Bucoda in 1917, and the post office closed in 1930. [4]
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