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Welcome to Coffeyton ...

Coffeyton is located in Crawford County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Coffeyton, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1882.

Coffeyton is 990 feet [302 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Coffeyton: (573)

Communities near Coffeyton ...

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

  • Sullivan
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sullivan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sullivan
    • Sullivan is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,117 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sullivan <4>
  • Cuba
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • 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>
  • Steelville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Gerald
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Oak Grove
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
    • Oak Grove is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 478 people
    • Oak Grove has also been known as:
    • Oak Grove Village
  • Rosebud
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • 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>
  • Miramiguoa Park
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Miramiguoa Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miramiguoa Park
    • Miramiguoa Park is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 121 people
  • West Sullivan
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Sullivan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Sullivan
    • West Sullivan is located in Crawford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 112 people
  • Saint Cloud
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Cloud have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Cloud
    • Saint Cloud is located in Crawford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 39 people
  • Charmwood
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charmwood
    • Charmwood is located in Franklin 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 Coffeyton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Coffeyton.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Coffeyton ...

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

Adding Coffeyton to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Coffeyton post office opened in 1882.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Coffeyton.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Coffeyton. 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 Crawford, 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 Coffeyton - 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>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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