Welcome to Sherrill ...
Sherrill is located in the Missouri Ozarks.
Sherrill is located in Texas County<1>.
Sherrill was established in 1874.
Sherrill is 1,190 feet [363 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Sherrill lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Sherrill ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Sherrill - they are located in Arkansas, Iowa and New York.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sherrill.
Communities near Sherrill ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sherrill.
- Salem
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
- Salem is located in Dent County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,874 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salem <3>
- Licking
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Licking have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Licking
- Licking is located in Texas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,872 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Licking <3>
- Houston
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Houston have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Houston
- Houston is located in Texas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,085 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Houston <3>
- Raymondville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Raymondville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raymondville
- Raymondville is located in Texas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 353 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Raymondville <3>
- Edgar Springs
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edgar Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgar Springs
- Edgar Springs is located in Phelps County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 196 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edgar Springs <3>
- Plato
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plato have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plato
- Plato is located in Texas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 101 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plato <3>
- Lenox
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast) - Coulstone
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast) - Duke
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest) - Jack
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jack
- Jack 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 Sherrill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sherrill.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sherrill. 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 Sherrill.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sherrill. See our Newspapers Page for Sherrill.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sherrill ...
Looking for more information about Sherrill? 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 Sherrill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sherrill.
Adding Sherrill to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Sherrill 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 Sherrill was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Sherrill post office opened in 1873.
We also found Sherrill in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Sherrill.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sherrill. 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 Texas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sherrill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <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> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |