Odessa, Missouri

Odessa Ice Cream Company Building is a historic commercial building and ice cream factory located at Odessa, Lafayette County, Missouri. It was built in 1929, and is a two-story, three bay by five bay, clay block and brick building. The rear section was raised to two stories about 1946. Odessa Ice Cream was the official ice cream at the Missouri State Fair in the 1930s.: 5, 9 It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.

Greenton is an unincorporated community in Lafayette County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

Lake Lafayette is a city in Lafayette County, Missouri, and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area within the United States. The population was 327 at the 2010 census.

Wagon Knob is a summit in southern Lafayette County in the U.S. state of Missouri. The summit has an elevation of 1,001 feet (305 m). The feature consists of a linear north-south oriented ridge with two summits. The hill is west of Missouri Route 131 and 3.5 mi (5.6 km) south of Odessa.Wagon Knob was named after a wrecked wagon which was left there.

Owl Creek is a stream in Lafayette County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Sni-A-Bar Creek. Owl Creek was named for the owls near its course.

Sni-A-Bar Township is a township in Lafayette County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.Sni-A-Bar Township was derived from the stream of the same name.

I-70 Motorsports Park, formally known as I-70 Speedway, is a multi-purpose motorsports facility near Interstate 70 east of Odessa, Missouri, USA. The track, first opened in 1969, was open yearly until its closure in 2008. After more than a decade of being left effectively abandoned, I-70 Motorsports Park reopened in April 2021 under new ownership, after a resurfacing of the asphalt track to a 3/8 mile dirt track and adding a newly constructed 1/4 mile dragstrip.

Bates City is a city in western Lafayette County, Missouri, and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. The population was 219 at the 2020 census, which is neither a gain nor a loss in population since 2010.

Washington Township is an inactive township in Lafayette County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.Washington Township has the name of President George Washington.

Chapel Hill is an unincorporated community in southwest Lafayette County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is on Missouri Route Z approximately six miles south of Bates City.

Powell Gardens, Kansas City's botanical garden, is a 970-acre (3.9 km2) botanical garden in Kingsville, Missouri, United States, 30 miles (48 km) east of Kansas City. It features 6,000 varieties of plants, with 225,000 plants in seasonal displays, and is open to the public, for a fee, during daylight hours. The garden dates to 1948, when the land was purchased by George E. Powell, Sr. Since then, the site has been a dairy farm, a Boy Scout camp, an agricultural and natural resource center, and since 1988, a botanical garden.

Jackson Township is an inactive township in Johnson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.Jackson Township was established in 1835, taking its name from President Andrew Jackson.