Barnard, MO

Barnard is a city in southern Nodaway County, Missouri, United States. The 2020 census counted 201 residents. Barnard was platted on April 10, 1870. The city was named for a railroad superintendent named Barnard, though the exact name is in dispute, either J. Barnard is the home to the newly consolidated South Nodaway Co. Originally, the Pre-K through 6th Grade elementary school had been located in nearby Guilford, five miles east of the town. The through line in Barnard is the way its history and present-day settings remain visible on the same map. Barnard makes the most sense through those concrete details, with its history still visible in the settings people use today. Barnard is home to newly consolidated South Nodaway Co.