Fortuna, Missouri
Fortuna is a census-designated place in western Moniteau County, Missouri, United States.[3]
Fortuna, Missouri | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Moniteau |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.20 sq mi (0.51 km2) |
| • Land | 0.20 sq mi (0.51 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 130 |
| • Density | 656.57/sq mi (253.98/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-25300 |
| GNIS feature ID | 718113[2] |
A post office called Fortuna has been in operation since 1882.[4] The community was named after Fortuna, the Roman goddess of fortune.[5]
References
- "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fortuna, Missouri
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fortuna, Missouri
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 10 November 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
- Eaton, David Wolfe (1917). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. pp. 333.
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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