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Welcome to Bois D'Arc ...

Bois D'Arc is located in the Missouri Ozarks.

Bois D'Arc is located in Greene County<1>.



Bois D'Arc was established in 1881.

Bois D'Arc is 1,210 feet [369 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Bois D'Arc lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Bois D'Arc is within the boundaries of the (417) area code.

The ZIP code for Bois D'Arc: 65612<3>

Communities Also Named Bois D'Arc ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Bois D'Arc - they are located in Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bois D'Arc.

Communities near Bois D'Arc ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bois D'Arc.

  • Springfield
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Nixa
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • 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>
  • Republic
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Republic have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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>
  • Battlefield
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Battlefield have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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
  • Willard
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willard have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willard
    • Willard is located in Greene County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,736 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Willard <4>
  • Clever
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clever have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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>
  • Marionville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Ash Grove
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Billings
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Billings have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Billings
    • Billings is located in Christian County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,115 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Billings <4>
  • Fremont Hills
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fremont Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fremont Hills
    • Fremont Hills is located in Christian County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 936 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bois D'Arc ...

Looking for more information about Bois D'Arc? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Bois D'Arc, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Bois D'Arc.

Adding Bois D'Arc to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Bois D'Arc 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 Bois D'Arc was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Bois D'Arc on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Missouri (1897).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Bois D'Arc.

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

The official website for Greene County: www.greenecountymo.org/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Greene, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bois D'Arc - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Bois D'Arc). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Bois D'Arc or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.









 

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