Maywood, Missouri
Maywood is an unincorporated community in southern Lewis County, Missouri, United States. It is located on Missouri Route V just north of the Lewis-Marion county line, approximately eleven miles northwest of Palmyra and ten miles west of Quincy, Illinois. The community is part of the Quincy, IL–MO Micropolitan Statistical Area. A post office called Maywood has been in operation since 1872. It is unclear why the name Maywood was applied to this community.