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Welcome to Arroll ...

Arroll is located in the Missouri Ozarks.

Arroll is located in Texas County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Arroll, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1899.

Arroll is 1,200 feet [366 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Arroll ...

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

  • Mountain View
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Willow Springs
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willow Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Springs
    • Willow Springs is located in Howell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,098 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Willow Springs <4>
  • Houston
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Houston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Houston
    • Houston is located in Texas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,085 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Houston <4>
  • Birch Tree
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Birch Tree have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birch Tree
    • Birch Tree is located in Shannon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 652 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Birch Tree <4>
  • Summersville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Summersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summersville
    • Summersville is located in Texas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 487 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Summersville <4>
  • Raymondville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Raymondville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raymondville
    • Raymondville is located in Texas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 353 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Raymondville <4>
  • Eunice
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Hartshorn
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hartshorn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartshorn
    • Hartshorn is located in Texas County
  • Montier
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montier
    • Montier is located in Shannon County
  • Yukon
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yukon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yukon
    • Yukon is located in Texas County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Arroll ...

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

Adding Arroll to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Arroll post office opened in 1899.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Arroll.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Arroll. 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 Texas, 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 Arroll - 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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