Welcome to Avery ...

So far, we found very little information about Avery. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Avery to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Avery, please Contact Us.

Avery would have been located within present day Crawford County<2>.

The location of Avery has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>

While the community is gone, the present day location for Avery is 860 feet [262 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where Avery was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The location where Avery once stood is in the (573) area code.

Communities Also Named Avery ...

While we believe that this Avery is located in Crawford County, we know of another 2 Missouri communities named Avery. Those communities are located in the following counties: Dent and Hickory County.

Beyond Missouri, there are 25 communities that are also named Avery - they are located in Alabama (3), Arkansas, California, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan (2), Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania (2) and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Avery.

Communities near Avery ...

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

• Sullivan
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sullivan have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sullivan
  • Sullivan is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,117 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sullivan <5>
• Saint James
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint James have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint James
  • Saint James is located in Phelps County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,006 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint James <5>
• Cuba
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuba
  • Cuba is located in Crawford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,277 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cuba <5>
• Steelville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steelville
  • Steelville is located in Crawford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,636 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Steelville <5>
• Bourbon
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bourbon have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bourbon
  • Bourbon is located in Crawford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,563 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bourbon <5>
• Oak Grove
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
  • Oak Grove is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 478 people
  • Oak Grove has also been known as:
  • Oak Grove Village
• Miramiguoa Park
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Miramiguoa Park have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miramiguoa Park
  • Miramiguoa Park is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 121 people
• West Sullivan
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Sullivan have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Sullivan
  • West Sullivan is located in Crawford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 112 people
• Saint Cloud
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Cloud have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Cloud
  • Saint Cloud is located in Crawford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39 people
• Charmwood
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charmwood
  • Charmwood is located in Franklin County

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 Avery. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Avery.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Avery. 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 Avery.

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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