Unincorporated community in Missouri, United States
Viola is an unincorporated community on Route 39 on the border between Barry and Stone counties in the U.S. state of Missouri .[ 1] Viola is also situated adjacent to Table Rock Lake between the Kings River arm to the west and the main White River portion of the lake to the north.[ 2]
The Stone County portion of Viola is part of the Branson, Missouri Micropolitan Statistical Area .
A post office was established on the Barry County side at Viola in 1893, and remained in operation until 1974.[ 3] The community was named after an unidentified local girl.[ 4]
References
^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Viola, Missouri
^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 61, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
^ "Post Offices" . Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 30, 2016 .
^ "Barry County, Missouri Place Names, 1928-1945 | The State Historical Society of Missouri" . shsmo.org . Retrieved August 4, 2019 .