Welcome to Huckaby ...

Huckaby is located in Polk County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Huckaby, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1905.

Huckaby is 930 feet [283 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Huckaby: (417)

Communities near Huckaby ...

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

• Bolivar
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolivar
  • Bolivar is located in Polk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,196 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bolivar <4>
• Buffalo
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo
  • Buffalo is located in Dallas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,202 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buffalo <4>
• Humansville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humansville
  • Humansville is located in Polk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,070 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Humansville <4>
• Hermitage
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hermitage have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermitage
  • Hermitage is located in Hickory County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 461 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hermitage <4>
• Urbana
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Urbana have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Urbana
  • Urbana is located in Dallas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 423 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Urbana <4>
• Weaubleau
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weaubleau have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weaubleau
  • Weaubleau is located in Hickory County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 410 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weaubleau <4>
• Wheatland
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wheatland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheatland
  • Wheatland is located in Hickory County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 373 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wheatland <4>
• Macks Creek
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macks Creek
  • Macks Creek is located in Camden County
  • Estimated population in 2012: 243 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Macks Creek <4>
• Preston
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Preston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Preston
  • Preston is located in Hickory County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 220 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Preston <4>
• Cross Timbers
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cross Timbers
  • Cross Timbers is located in Hickory County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 213 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 Huckaby. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Huckaby.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Huckaby ...

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

Adding Huckaby to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Huckaby post office opened in 1905.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Huckaby.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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