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Welcome to Pocohontas Crossing ...

Pocohontas Crossing is located in the Missouri Ozarks.

Pocohontas Crossing is located in Howell County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Pocohontas Crossing: Pocohontas Xing.

Pocohontas Crossing is 820 feet [250 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Pocohontas Crossing: (417)

Communities near Pocohontas Crossing ...

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

  • West Plains
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • 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>
  • Thayer
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thayer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thayer
    • Thayer is located in Oregon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,103 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thayer <4>
  • Mammoth Spring
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Alton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Koshkonong
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Koshkonong
    • Koshkonong is located in Oregon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 199 people
  • Chapin
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chapin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapin
    • Chapin is located in Howell County
  • Thomasville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomasville
    • Thomasville is located in Oregon County
  • Cornertown
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cornertown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornertown
    • Cornertown is located in Fulton County (AR)
  • Cornertown
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cornertown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornertown
    • Cornertown is located in Howell County
  • Lanton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lanton
    • Lanton is located in Howell 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 Pocohontas Crossing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pocohontas Crossing.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pocohontas Crossing ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pocohontas Crossing. 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 Howell, 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 Pocohontas Crossing - 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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