May, Missouri
May is an unincorporated community in northwest McDonald County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is on the banks of Buffalo Creek, approximately south of the McDonald-Newton county line.History
A post office called May was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1907. Some say the community has the name of May Maynard, the daughter of a local physician, while others believe the place name is derived directly from the doctor's last name.
