Welcome to Randles ...

Randles is located in Cape Girardeau County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Randles, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1891.

Randles is 330 feet [101 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Randles is located in the (573) area code.

Communities near Randles ...

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

• Cape Girardeau
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cape Girardeau
  • Cape Girardeau is located in Cape Girardeau County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 41,588 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cape Girardeau <4>
• Jackson
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jackson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
  • Jackson is located in Cape Girardeau County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,699 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jackson <4>
• Scott City
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scott City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scott City
  • Scott City is located in Scott County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,528 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scott City <4>
• Chaffee
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chaffee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chaffee
  • Chaffee is located in Scott County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,901 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chaffee <4>
• Bloomfield
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomfield
  • Bloomfield is located in Stoddard County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,819 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bloomfield <4>
• Marble Hill
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marble Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marble Hill
  • Marble Hill is located in Bollinger County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,460 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marble Hill <4>
• Advance
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Advance have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Advance
  • Advance is located in Stoddard County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,331 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Advance <4>
• Oran
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oran have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oran
  • Oran is located in Scott County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,211 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oran <4>
• Benton
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Benton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benton
  • Benton is located in Scott County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 880 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Benton <4>
• Morley
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morley
  • Morley is located in Scott County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 682 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 Randles. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Randles.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Randles ...

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

Adding Randles to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Randles post office opened in 1891.

We also found Randles in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Randles.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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