Welcome to Bradfield ...
Bradfield is located in the Missouri Ozarks.
Bradfield is located in Stone County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Bradfield, you might consider that their post office opened in 1891.
Bradfield is 1,360 feet [415 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Bradfield lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Bradfield: 417
Communities Also Named Bradfield ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Bradfield - it's located in Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bradfield.
Communities near Bradfield ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bradfield.
- Nixa
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Republic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Republic have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Republic
- Republic is located in Christian County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,481 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Republic <3>
- Monett
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Aurora
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Battlefield
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Battlefield have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Battlefield
- Battlefield is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,665 people
- Mount Vernon
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Clever
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clever have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clever
- Clever is located in Christian County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,836 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clever <3>
- Marionville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Crane
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crane have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crane
- Crane is located in Stone County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,364 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crane <3>
- Billings
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Billings have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Billings
- Billings is located in Christian County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,115 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Billings <3>
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 Bradfield. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bradfield.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bradfield. 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 Bradfield.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bradfield. See our Newspapers Page for Bradfield.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bradfield ...
Looking for more information about Bradfield? 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 Bradfield, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bradfield.
Adding Bradfield to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Bradfield 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 Bradfield was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Bradfield post office opened in 1891.
We also found Bradfield in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Bradfield.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Stone, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bradfield - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at:
https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |