Welcome to Butts ...

Butts is located in Crawford County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Butts, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1902.

Butts is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Butts lies within the (573) area code.

Communities Also Named Butts ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Butts - they are located in Georgia (2), Illinois, Newfoundland and Labrador, Pennsylvania and Virginia (2).

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

Communities near Butts ...

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

• Sullivan
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sullivan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
• Cuba
  (14 miles [22.5 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 <4>
• Steelville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • 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 <4>
• Bourbon
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bourbon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
• Viburnum
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Viburnum have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Viburnum
  • Viburnum is located in Iron County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 648 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Viburnum <4>
• Oak Grove
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • 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
• Leasburg
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leasburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leasburg
  • Leasburg is located in Crawford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 320 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leasburg <4>
• Miramiguoa Park
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Miramiguoa Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Sullivan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Cloud have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Butts ...

Looking for more information about Butts? 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 Butts, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Butts.

Adding Butts to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Butts 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 Butts was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Butts post office opened in 1902.

We also found Butts on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1904.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Butts.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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