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Welcome to La Tour ...

The village of La Tour is located in Johnson County<1>.


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


La Tour is 810 feet [247 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near La Tour ...

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

  • Harrisonville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrisonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrisonville
    • Harrisonville is located in Cass County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,086 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrisonville <4>
  • Pleasant Hill
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Greenwood
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwood
    • Greenwood is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,881 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenwood <4>
  • Holden
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Garden City
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garden City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden City
    • Garden City is located in Cass County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,638 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garden City <4>
  • Lone Jack
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Lake Winnebago
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Winnebago have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Winnebago
    • Lake Winnebago is located in Cass County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,370 people
  • Archie
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Urich
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Urich have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Urich
    • Urich is located in Henry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 490 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Urich <4>
  • Creighton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Creighton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Creighton
    • Creighton is located in Cass County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 350 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Creighton <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for La Tour ...

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

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

The official website for Johnson County: www.jococourthouse.com

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 Johnson, 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 La Tour - 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.









 

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