Welcome to Saint Catharine ...
Saint Catharine is located in Linn County<1>.
The location of Saint Catharine has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Saint Catharine, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
A typical abbreviation for Saint Catharine: St. Catharine
Saint Catharine is 830 feet [253 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Saint Catharine lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Saint Catharine: (660)
Communities Also Named Saint Catharine ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Saint Catharine - it's located in Kentucky.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Saint Catharine.
Communities near Saint Catharine ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Saint Catharine.
- Brookfield
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookfield
- Brookfield is located in Linn County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,178 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookfield <4>
- Marceline
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marceline
- Marceline is located in Linn County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,063 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marceline <4>
- Bucklin
(5 miles [8 km] to the east) - Meadville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west) - Laclede
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laclede have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laclede
- Laclede is located in Linn County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 322 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laclede <4>
- Callao
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Callao
- Callao is located in Macon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 289 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Callao <4>
- Linneus
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest) - Browning
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest) - New Cambria
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Cambria have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Cambria
- New Cambria is located in Macon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 189 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Cambria <4>
- Purdin
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
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 Saint Catharine. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Saint Catharine.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Saint Catharine. 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 Saint Catharine.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Saint Catharine. See our Newspapers Page for Saint Catharine.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Saint Catharine ...
Looking for more information about Saint Catharine? 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 Saint Catharine, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Saint Catharine.
Adding Saint Catharine to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Saint Catharine 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 Saint Catharine was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Saint Catharine on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1904.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Saint Catharine.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Saint Catharine. 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 Linn, 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 Saint Catharine - 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. |