Vibbard, Missouri

Vibbard is an unincorporated community in northwest Ray County, in the U.S. state of Missouri and part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.[2]

Vibbard, Missouri
Census designated place
Coordinates: 39°22′50″N 94°08′47″W
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyRay
Area
[1]
 • Total1.41 sq mi (3.64 km2)
 • Land1.40 sq mi (3.63 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
[2]
1,037 ft (316 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total215
 • Density153.46/sq mi (59.27/km2)
FIPS code29-75994
GNIS feature ID2806422[2]

The community is on Missouri Route M approximately three miles north of Wood Heights and five miles northeast of Excelsior Springs in adjacent Clay County.[3]

History

Vibbard was platted in 1870, and named after one Mr. Vibbard, a railroad employee.[4] A post office called Vibbard was established in 1870, and remained in operation until 1939.[5]

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020215—
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

References
  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vibbard, Missouri
  3. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1st ed., 1998, p. 27 ISBN 0899332242
  4. "Ray County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 12, 2016.
  5. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 12, 2016.
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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