Welcome to Abesville ...

Abesville is located in the Missouri Ozarks.

Abesville is located in Stone County<1>.

The location of Abesville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Abesville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1906.

Abesville is 1,130 feet [344 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Abesville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Abesville is located in the (417) area code.

Communities near Abesville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Abesville.

• Nixa
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nixa
  • Nixa is located in Christian County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,330 people
  • Former name for Nixa:
  • Faught
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nixa <4>
• Ozark
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ozark
  • Ozark is located in Christian County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,052 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ozark <4>
• Republic
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Republic have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Republic
  • Republic is located in Christian County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,481 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Republic <4>
• Branson
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Branson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Branson
  • Branson is located in Taney County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,687 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Branson <4>
• Battlefield
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Battlefield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Battlefield
  • Battlefield is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,665 people
• Hollister
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollister
  • Hollister is located in Taney County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,607 people
• Clever
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clever have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clever
  • Clever is located in Christian County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,836 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clever <4>
• Forsyth
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forsyth
  • Forsyth is located in Taney County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,560 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forsyth <4>
• Kimberling City
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kimberling City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kimberling City
  • Kimberling City is located in Stone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,331 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kimberling City <4>
• Marionville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marionville
  • Marionville is located in Lawrence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,164 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marionville <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Abesville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Abesville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Abesville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Abesville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Abesville. See our Newspapers Page for Abesville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Abesville ...

Looking for more information about Abesville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Abesville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Abesville.

Adding Abesville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Abesville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Abesville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Abesville post office opened in 1906.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Abesville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Abesville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/