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Welcome to Sutherland ...

Sutherland is located in Johnson County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Sutherland, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1897.

Sutherland is 970 feet [296 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Sutherland ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 16 communities that are also named Sutherland - they are located in Florida, Iowa, Kentucky, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia (3), West Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Sutherland ...

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

  • Warrensburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warrensburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warrensburg
    • Warrensburg is located in Johnson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,539 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warrensburg <4>
  • Clinton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clinton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
    • Clinton is located in Henry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,043 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clinton <4>
  • Windsor
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Windsor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
    • Windsor is located in Henry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,813 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windsor <4>
  • Knob Noster
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knob Noster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knob Noster
    • Knob Noster is located in Johnson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,799 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Knob Noster <4>
  • Lincoln
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • La Monte
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Leeton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leeton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leeton
    • Leeton is located in Johnson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 557 people
  • Green Ridge
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Green Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Ridge
    • Green Ridge is located in Pettis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 495 people
  • Calhoun
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Calhoun have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calhoun
    • Calhoun is located in Henry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 456 people
  • Chilhowee
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chilhowee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chilhowee
    • Chilhowee is located in Johnson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 322 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sutherland ...

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

Adding Sutherland to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Sutherland 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 Sutherland was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Sutherland post office opened in 1897.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Sutherland.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sutherland. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Johnson County: www.jococourthouse.com

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 Johnson, 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 Sutherland - 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>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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