Welcome to Cash ...
Cash is located in Macon County<1>.
The location of Cash has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Cash, you might consider that their post office opened in 1894.
Cash is 890 feet [271 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Cash lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Cash: (660)
Communities Also Named Cash ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Cash - they are located in Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky (2), Michigan, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cash.
Communities near Cash ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cash.
- Macon
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Macon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macon
- Macon is located in Macon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,341 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Macon <4>
- Marceline
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marceline
- Marceline is located in Linn County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,063 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marceline <4>
- La Plata
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Plata
- La Plata is located in Macon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,303 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Plata <4>
- Bevier
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bevier have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bevier
- Bevier is located in Macon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 688 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bevier <4>
- Bucklin
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west) - Atlanta
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atlanta
- Atlanta is located in Macon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 384 people
- Callao
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Callao
- Callao is located in Macon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 289 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Callao <4>
- New Cambria
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Cambria have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Cambria
- New Cambria is located in Macon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 189 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Cambria <4>
- Millard
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millard
- Millard is located in Adair County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 85 people
- Elmer
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmer
- Elmer is located in Macon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 77 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 Cash. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cash.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cash. 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 Cash.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cash. See our Newspapers Page for Cash.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cash ...
Looking for more information about Cash? 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 Cash, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cash.
Adding Cash to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Cash 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 Cash was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Cash post office opened in 1894.
We also found Cash on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1904.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Cash.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cash. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Macon, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cash - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |