Kaiser, Missouri

Kaiser is an unincorporated community in Miller County in the U.S. state of Missouri.^[1]^[2] It is named after a family of last name Kaiser. It is located on a county road just south of Route 42/134. The zip code is 65047.

With America's entry into World War I and the anti-German hysteria that followed, some residents proposed changing the name of the community to Success. However after some debate the plan failed.^[3]

References

↑ "Kaiser". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
↑ Miller County General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Missouri Department of Transportation. 2011. Retrieved 2012-01-25.
↑ McMillen, Margot Ford (1994). Paris, Tightwad and Peculiar: Missouri Place Names. Columbia, Missouri: University of Missouri Press. p. 56. ISBN 0-8262-0972-6.

Municipalities and communities of Miller County, Missouri, United States

County seat: Tuscumbia

Cities	Bagnell Eldon Iberia Lake Ozark‡ Lakeside Osage Beach‡

Villages	Brumley Olean St. Elizabeth Tuscumbia

Unincorporated communities	Etterville Kaiser Marys Home Ulman

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 38°08′01″N 92°35′24″W / 38.13361°N 92.59000°W / 38.13361; -92.59000

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