Welcome to Clark City ...
Clark City is located in Clark County<1>.
The location of Clark City has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Clark City, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
Clark City is 690 feet [210 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Clark City lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Clark City lies within the (660) area code.
Communities Also Named Clark City ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Clark City - they are located in Illinois and Kansas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Clark City.
Communities near Clark City ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Clark City.
- Keokuk
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keokuk
- Keokuk is located in Lee County (IA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,090 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Keokuk <4>
- Hamilton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hamilton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamilton
- Hamilton is located in Hancock County (IL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,673 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamilton <4>
- Warsaw
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warsaw have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warsaw
- Warsaw is located in Hancock County (IL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,456 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warsaw <4>
- Nauvoo
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nauvoo
- Nauvoo is located in Hancock County (IL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,044 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nauvoo <4>
- Donnellson
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donnellson
- Donnellson is located in Lee County (IA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 846 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Donnellson <4>
- Montrose
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montrose
- Montrose is located in Lee County (IA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 768 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montrose <4>
- Farmington
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmington
- Farmington is located in Van Buren County (IA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 623 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmington <4>
- Wayland
(5 miles [8 km] to the east) - Wyaconda
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyaconda
- Wyaconda is located in Clark County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 211 people
- Alexandria
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alexandria
- Alexandria is located in Clark County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 153 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alexandria <4>
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 Clark City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Clark City.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Clark City. 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 Clark City.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Clark City. See our Newspapers Page for Clark City.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Clark City ...
Looking for more information about Clark City? 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 Clark City, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Clark City.
Adding Clark City to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Clark City 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 Clark City was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Clark City.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Clark City. 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 Clark, 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 Clark City - 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. |