Welcome to Arnica ...

Arnica is located in Cedar County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Arnica, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1883.

Arnica is 930 feet [283 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Arnica: (417)

Communities near Arnica ...

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

• Bolivar
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolivar
  • Bolivar is located in Polk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,196 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bolivar <4>
• El Dorado Springs
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for El Dorado Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Dorado Springs
  • El Dorado Springs is located in Cedar County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,601 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for El Dorado Springs <4>
• Stockton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stockton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stockton
  • Stockton is located in Cedar County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,928 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stockton <4>
• Humansville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humansville
  • Humansville is located in Polk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,070 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Humansville <4>
• Fair Play
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fair Play have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fair Play
  • Fair Play is located in Polk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 488 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fair Play <4>
• Weaubleau
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weaubleau have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weaubleau
  • Weaubleau is located in Hickory County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 410 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weaubleau <4>
• Jerico Springs
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jerico Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jerico Springs
  • Jerico Springs is located in Cedar County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 232 people
• Dadeville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dadeville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dadeville
  • Dadeville is located in Dade County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 224 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dadeville <4>
• Collins
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Collins have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collins
  • Collins is located in Saint Clair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 159 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Collins <4>
• Flemington
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flemington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flemington
  • Flemington is located in Polk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 146 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 Arnica. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Arnica.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Arnica ...

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

Adding Arnica to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Arnica post office opened in 1883.

We also found Arnica in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Arnica.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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