Welcome to Coleville ...

Coleville is located in Bates County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Coleville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1871.

Coleville is 810 feet [247 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Coleville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Coleville - they are located in California, Mississippi, North Carolina, Pennsylvania (2) and Saskatchewan.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Coleville.

Communities near Coleville ...

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

• Harrisonville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrisonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrisonville
  • Harrisonville is located in Cass County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,086 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrisonville <4>
• Butler
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Butler have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butler
  • Butler is located in Bates County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,001 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Butler <4>
• Garden City
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garden City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden City
  • Garden City is located in Cass County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,638 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garden City <4>
• Archie
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Archie
  • Archie is located in Cass County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,207 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Archie <4>
• Drexel
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Drexel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drexel
  • Drexel is located in Bates County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 950 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Drexel <4>
• Freeman
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Freeman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freeman
  • Freeman is located in Cass County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 491 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Freeman <4>
• Urich
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Urich have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Urich
  • Urich is located in Henry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 490 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Urich <4>
• Creighton
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Creighton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Creighton
  • Creighton is located in Cass County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 350 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Creighton <4>
• East Lynne
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Lynne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Lynne
  • East Lynne is located in Cass County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 312 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Lynne <4>
• Amsterdam
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Amsterdam have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amsterdam
  • Amsterdam is located in Bates County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 230 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Amsterdam <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 Coleville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Coleville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Coleville ...

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

Adding Coleville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Coleville in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Coleville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Coleville post office opened in 1871.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Coleville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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