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Welcome to South River ...

South River is located in Marion County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for South River: S. River

South River is 470 feet [143 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for South River: (573)

Communities Also Named South River ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named South River - they are located in Maryland, New Brunswick, New Jersey, Newfoundland and Labrador, North Carolina (2), Ontario and Virginia.

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

Communities near South River ...

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

  • Quincy
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quincy
    • Quincy is located in Adams County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,589 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quincy <4>
  • Hannibal
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Palmyra
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Monroe City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • New London
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Payson
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Payson
    • Payson is located in Adams County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 980 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Payson <4>
  • Mendon
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mendon
    • Mendon is located in Adams County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 948 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mendon <4>
  • La Grange
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for La Grange have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Grange
    • La Grange is located in Lewis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 892 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Grange <4>
  • Ursa
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ursa
    • Ursa is located in Adams County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 596 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ursa <4>
  • Liberty
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Liberty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty
    • Liberty is located in Adams County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 500 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Liberty <4>

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 South River. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for South River.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South River ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for South River. 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 Marion, 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 South River - 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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