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Wisdom, Missouri
Wisdom, Missouri is located in Missouri
Wisdom, Missouri
Wisdom, Missouri
Location in Missouri
Wisdom, Missouri is located in the United States
Wisdom, Missouri
Wisdom, Missouri
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Missouri
County Benton
Elevation
764 ft (233 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 660
GNIS feature ID 741369

Wisdom is an unincorporated community in southwest Benton County, Missouri, United States. Wisdom is located on the Hogles Creek arm of Truman Lake. It is 7.4 miles (11.9 km) southwest of Warsaw.

History

A post office called Wisdom was established in 1897, and remained in operation until 1956. The community was named for A. J. Wisdom, a settler.

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