Little Korea nickname Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri US Based on a comparison of the climates.
— Carl Fleischhauer, AGlossaryofArmySlang, p. 32, 1968
Known as a “Little Korea” of climatic extremes, Fort Wood is a place where soldiers swelter in humid summers and freeze in meat-locker winters. — Newsday(NewYork), p. 4 (Seciton II), 4 October 1989