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Welcome to Not ...

Not is located in the Missouri Ozarks.

Not is located in Shannon County<1>.


The location of Not has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Not, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1886.

Not is 1,020 feet [311 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Not lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Not lies within the (573) area code.

Communities near Not ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Not.

  • West Plains
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Plains have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Plains
    • West Plains is located in Howell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,383 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Plains <4>
  • Mountain View
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Winona
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winona have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winona
    • Winona is located in Shannon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,296 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winona <4>
  • Alton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Birch Tree
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Birch Tree have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birch Tree
    • Birch Tree is located in Shannon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 652 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Birch Tree <4>
  • Brandsville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brandsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brandsville
    • Brandsville is located in Howell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 153 people
  • Montier
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montier
    • Montier is located in Shannon County
  • Thomasville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomasville
    • Thomasville is located in Oregon County
  • Peace Valley
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peace Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peace Valley
    • Peace Valley is located in Howell County
  • Woodside
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodside
    • Woodside is located in Oregon 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 Not. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Not.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Not. 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 Not.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Not. See our Newspapers Page for Not.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Not ...

Looking for more information about Not? 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 Not, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Not.

Adding Not to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Not 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 Not was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Not post office opened in 1886.

We also found Not in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Not.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Not. 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 Shannon, 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 Not - 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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