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Welcome to Jeffriesburg ...

Jeffriesburg is located in Franklin County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Jeffriesburg, 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.

Jeffriesburg is 750 feet [229 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The area code for Jeffriesburg: (636)

Communities near Jeffriesburg ...

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

  • Washington
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Union
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
    • Union is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,094 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union <3>
  • Sullivan
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sullivan have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
  • Pacific
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pacific have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pacific
    • Pacific is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,097 people
    • Former name for Pacific:
    • Franklin
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pacific <3>
  • Saint Clair
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Clair have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Clair
    • Saint Clair is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,689 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Clair <3>
  • New Haven
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Haven have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Haven
    • New Haven is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,076 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Haven <3>
  • Gerald
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Marthasville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Parkway
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parkway have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkway
    • Parkway is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 511 people
  • Oak Grove
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • 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

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jeffriesburg ...

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

Adding Jeffriesburg to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Jeffriesburg 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 Jeffriesburg was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Jeffriesburg.

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

The official website for Franklin County: www.franklinmo.org/

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 Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Jeffriesburg - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.









 

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