Welcome to Wilhite ...

So far, we found very little information about Wilhite. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Wilhite to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Wilhite, please Contact Us.

Wilhite would have been located within present day Boone County<2>.

The location of Wilhite has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>

While the community is gone, the present day location for Wilhite is 750 feet [229 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where Wilhite was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The location where Wilhite once stood is in the (573) area code.

Communities Also Named Wilhite ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Wilhite - they are located in Kansas, Louisiana, North Carolina and Tennessee.

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

Communities near Wilhite ...

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

• Columbia
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia
  • Columbia is located in Boone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 124,769 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbia <5>
• Boonville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boonville
  • Boonville is located in Cooper County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,878 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boonville <5>
• Fayette
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fayette have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fayette
  • Fayette is located in Howard County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,682 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fayette <5>
• Hallsville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hallsville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hallsville
  • Hallsville is located in Boone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,652 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hallsville <5>
• New Franklin
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Franklin have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Franklin
  • New Franklin is located in Howard County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,057 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Franklin <5>
• Jamestown
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jamestown have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamestown
  • Jamestown is located in Moniteau County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 397 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jamestown <5>
• Windsor Place village
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Windsor Place village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor Place village
  • Windsor Place village is located in Cooper County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 330 people
  • Windsor Place village has also been known as:
  • Windsor Place village
• Harrisburg
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrisburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrisburg
  • Harrisburg is located in Boone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 298 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrisburg <5>
• Prairie Home
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prairie Home have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie Home
  • Prairie Home is located in Cooper County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 280 people
• Rocheport
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rocheport have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocheport
  • Rocheport is located in Boone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 259 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rocheport <5>

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

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

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Boone County: www.showmeboone.com/

The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/