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Welcome to Acorn Corner ...

Acorn Corner is located in the Bootheel of Missouri.

Acorn Corner is located in Pemiscot County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Acorn Corner: Acorn Cor. (or less commonly used: Acorn Crn.)

Acorn Corner is 250 feet [76 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Acorn Corner lies within the (573) area code.

Communities near Acorn Corner ...

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

  • Mengelwood
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    • Mengelwood lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the east of Acorn Corner.
    • Estimated population in 2014: 656,861 people
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  • Blytheville
  • Kennett
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    • Kennett lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the northwest of Acorn Corner.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,034 people
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    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kennett<5>
  • Caruthersville
  • Gosnell
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    • Gosnell lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the southwest of Acorn Corner.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,066 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gosnell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Hayti
  • Steele
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    • Steele lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<4> to the west of Acorn Corner.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,853 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Steele have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Steele<5>
  • Powells Ferry
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    • Powells Ferry lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the northeast of Acorn Corner.
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,319 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Powells Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Hornersville
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    • Hornersville lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the west of Acorn Corner.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 586 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hornersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Hayti Heights
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    • Hayti Heights lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<4> to the north of Acorn Corner.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 538 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hayti Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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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 Acorn Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Acorn Corner.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Acorn Corner ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Acorn Corner. 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 Pemiscot, 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 Acorn Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Acorn Corner) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Acorn Corner. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.0884, Longitude: -89.7706       In this case, the coordinates for Acorn Corner have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<5>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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