Good Water, Missouri

Unincorporated community in Missouri, U.S. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Good Water is an unincorporated community in northwest Iron County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

CountryUnited States
Elevation
[1]
1,011 ft (308 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
Area code573
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Good Water, Missouri
Unincorporated community
Good Water is located in Missouri
Good Water
Good Water
Coordinates: 37°42′48″N 91°02′46″W
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyIron
Elevation
[1]
1,011 ft (308 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code573
GNIS feature ID750071[1]
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The community is on Missouri Route Z approximately 4.5 miles due east of Viburnum and 3.5 miles southeast of Courtois in adjacent Washington County. Courtois Creek flows past the site.[2]

History

A post office called Good Water was established in 1871, and remained in operation until 1943.[3] The community was so named for the superior quality of the springwater near the original town site.[4]

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