Welcome to Cleavesville ...

Cleavesville is located in Gasconade County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Cleavesville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1854.

Cleavesville is 890 feet [271 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Cleavesville is located in the (573) area code.

Communities near Cleavesville ...

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

• Saint James
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint James have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint James
  • Saint James is located in Phelps County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,006 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint James <4>
• Cuba
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuba
  • Cuba is located in Crawford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,277 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cuba <4>
• Owensville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Owensville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owensville
  • Owensville is located in Gasconade County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,563 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Owensville <4>
• Linn
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Linn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linn
  • Linn is located in Osage County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,557 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Linn <4>
• Belle
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle
  • Belle is located in Maries County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,489 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belle <4>
• Gerald
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gerald
  • Gerald is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,327 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gerald <4>
• Vienna
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vienna have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vienna
  • Vienna is located in Maries County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 601 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vienna <4>
• Freeburg
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Freeburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freeburg
  • Freeburg is located in Osage County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 420 people
• Rosebud
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rosebud have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosebud
  • Rosebud is located in Gasconade County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 399 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rosebud <4>
• Redbird
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redbird
  • Redbird is located in Gasconade 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 Cleavesville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cleavesville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cleavesville ...

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

Adding Cleavesville to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Cleavesville post office opened in 1854.

We also found Cleavesville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Cleavesville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cleavesville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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