Skidmore, Missouri | |
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Coordinates: 40°17′16″N 95°04′46″W / 40.28778°N 95.07944°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Nodaway |
Township | Monroe |
Area | |
• Total | 0.33 sq mi (0.85 km2) |
• Land | 0.33 sq mi (0.85 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 929 ft (283 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 245 |
• Density | 742.42/sq mi (286.79/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 64487 |
Area code | 660 |
FIPS code | 29-68132[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 2395893[2] |
Skidmore is a city in western Nodaway County, Missouri, United States. The population was 245 at the 2020 Census. The small farming community is known for the unsolved extrajudicial killing of Ken Rex McElroy, and 2 other murders which reached nationwide headlines. Skidmore also has a yearly "Punkin' Show."[4]