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Welcome to Christian Center ...

Christian Center is located in the Missouri Ozarks.

Christian Center is located in Christian County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Christian Center: Christian Ctr. (or less commonly used: Christian Cen., Christian Cent. or Christian Cntr.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Christian Center for more information about variations on the name of Christian Center.

Christian Center is 1,380 feet [421 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Christian Center: 417

Communities near Christian Center ...

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

  • Springfield
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Nixa
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Nixa is located in Christian County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nixa
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,330 people
    • Former name for Nixa:
    • Faught
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nixa <3>
  • Ozark
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Ozark is located in Christian County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ozark
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,052 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ozark <3>
  • Battlefield
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Battlefield is located in Greene County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Battlefield
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,665 people
  • Rogersville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Clever
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Clever is located in Christian County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clever
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,836 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clever <3>
  • Forsyth
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Sparta
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Sparta is located in Christian County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparta
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,076 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sparta <3>
  • Merriam Woods
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Merriam Woods is located in Taney County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merriam Woods
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,859 people
  • Highlandville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Christian Center ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Christian, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Christian Center - 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.