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Welcome to Reynolds ...

Reynolds is located in the Missouri Ozarks.

Reynolds is located in Reynolds County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Reynolds, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1905.

Reynolds is 1,250 feet [381 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Reynolds is within the boundaries of the (573) area code.

The ZIP code for Reynolds: 63666<3>

Communities Also Named Reynolds ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Missouri communities named Reynolds: This one is located in Reynolds County and the other is located in Dallas County.

Beyond Missouri, there are 39 communities that are also named Reynolds - they are located in Alabama (3), Arkansas, California (3), Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas (2), Kentucky, Louisiana, Manitoba, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi (2), Nebraska, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Tennessee (2), Texas (3), Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Reynolds.

Communities near Reynolds ...

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

  • Ellington
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ellington have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellington
    • Ellington is located in Reynolds County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 915 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellington <5>
  • Bunker
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bunker have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bunker
    • Bunker is located in Dent County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 382 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bunker <5>
  • Centerville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centerville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
    • Centerville is located in Reynolds County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 179 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centerville <5>
  • Fruit City
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fruit City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruit City
    • Fruit City is located in Reynolds County
  • Greeley
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greeley
    • Greeley is located in Reynolds County
  • Black
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Oates
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oates
    • Oates is located in Reynolds County
  • Redford
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Redford have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redford
    • Redford is located in Reynolds County
  • Lesterville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Boss
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boss have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boss
    • Boss is located in Dent 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 Reynolds. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Reynolds.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Reynolds ...

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

Adding Reynolds to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Reynolds 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 Reynolds was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Reynolds post office opened in 1905.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Reynolds.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Reynolds. 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 Reynolds, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Reynolds - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Reynolds). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Reynolds or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<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.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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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