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Welcome to Chouteau Springs ...

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

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


Chouteau Springs would have been located within present day Cooper County<2>.

A typical abbreviation for Chouteau Springs: Chouteau Spgs. (or less commonly used: Chouteau Spngs. or Chouteau Sprngs.)

While the community is gone, the present day location for Chouteau Springs is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The Area Code where Chouteau Springs was located: 660

Communities near Chouteau Springs ...

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

  • Boonville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Tipton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tipton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tipton
    • Tipton is located in Moniteau County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,880 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tipton <4>
  • Fayette
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fayette have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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 <4>
  • New Franklin
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Franklin have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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 <4>
  • Pilot Grove
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pilot Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pilot Grove
    • Pilot Grove is located in Cooper County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 761 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pilot Grove <4>
  • Smithton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithton
    • Smithton is located in Pettis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 570 people
  • Otterville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Otterville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otterville
    • Otterville is located in Cooper County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 453 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Otterville <4>
  • Bunceton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bunceton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bunceton
    • Bunceton is located in Cooper County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 358 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bunceton <4>
  • Windsor Place village
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Windsor Place village have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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
  • Prairie Home
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prairie Home have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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

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

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Chouteau Springs, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Cooper, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Chouteau Springs - 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>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.









 

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