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Welcome to Frisbee ...

Frisbee is located in the Bootheel of Missouri.

Frisbee is located in Dunklin County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Frisbee, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1907.

Frisbee is 270 feet [82 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Frisbee is within the boundaries of the (573) area code.

Communities Also Named Frisbee ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Frisbee - it's located in Arkansas.

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

Communities near Frisbee ...

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

  • Kennett
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Malden
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Piggott
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Portageville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Hayti
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayti
    • Hayti is located in Pemiscot County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,467 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hayti <4>
  • Steele
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Steele have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steele
    • Steele is located in Pemiscot County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,853 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Steele <4>
  • Campbell
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Campbell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campbell
    • Campbell is located in Dunklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,792 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Campbell <4>
  • Rector
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rector
    • Rector is located in Clay County (AR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,703 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rector <4>
  • Senath
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Senath
    • Senath is located in Dunklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,596 people
  • Clarkton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarkton
    • Clarkton is located in Dunklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,139 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 Frisbee. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Frisbee.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Frisbee ...

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

Adding Frisbee to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Frisbee post office opened in 1907.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Frisbee.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Frisbee. 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 Dunklin, 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 Frisbee - 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/









 

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