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Welcome to Susanna ...

Susanna is located in the Missouri Ozarks.

Susanna is located in Webster County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Susanna, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1892.

Susanna is 1,240 feet [378 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Susanna lies within the (417) area code.

Communities Also Named Susanna ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Susanna - they are located in Alabama and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Susanna ...

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

  • Marshfield
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Seymour
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seymour have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seymour
    • Seymour is located in Webster County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,022 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seymour <4>
  • Fordland
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fordland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fordland
    • Fordland is located in Webster County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 855 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fordland <4>
  • Conway
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Hartville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Niangua
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Niangua have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niangua
    • Niangua is located in Webster County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 424 people
  • Diggins
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Diggins have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diggins
    • Diggins is located in Webster County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 326 people
  • Phillipsburg
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Phillipsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillipsburg
    • Phillipsburg is located in Laclede County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 200 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Phillipsburg <4>
  • Twin Bridges
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Twin Bridges came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Bridges
    • Twin Bridges is located in Laclede County
  • Evergreen
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Evergreen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evergreen
    • Evergreen is located in Laclede County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28 people
    • Evergreen has also been known as:
    • Evergreen village

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Susanna ...

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

Adding Susanna to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Susanna post office opened in 1892.

We also found Susanna on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1904.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Susanna.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Susanna. 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 Webster, 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 Susanna - 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.
<5>If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.
<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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