Welcome to Fourche a Renault ...

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

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

Fourche a Renault would have been located within present day Washington County<2>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Fourche a Renault, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Fourche a Renault is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Fourche a Renault would have been located in the (573) area code.

Communities near Fourche a Renault ...

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

• Bonne Terre
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bonne Terre have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonne Terre
  • Bonne Terre is located in Saint Francois County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,824 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bonne Terre <5>
• De Soto
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Soto
  • De Soto is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,340 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for De Soto <5>
• Potosi
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Potosi
  • Potosi is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,548 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Potosi <5>
• Leadwood
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leadwood have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leadwood
  • Leadwood is located in Saint Francois County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,158 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leadwood <5>
• Irondale
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irondale have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irondale
  • Irondale is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 438 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Irondale <5>
• Mineral Point
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mineral Point have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mineral Point
  • Mineral Point is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 353 people
• Caledonia
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caledonia
  • Caledonia is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 126 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caledonia <5>
• Miramiguoa Park
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • 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
• Old Mines
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Mines
  • Old Mines is located in Washington County
• Mud Town
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mud Town have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mud Town
  • Mud Town is located in Washington 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 Fourche a Renault. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fourche a Renault.

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

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

Adding Fourche a Renault to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Fourche a Renault in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Fourche a Renault was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Fourche a Renault.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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