Welcome to Corona ...

Corona is located in the Missouri Ozarks.

Corona is located in Oregon County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Corona, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1900.

Corona is 920 feet [280 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Corona: 417

Communities Also Named Corona ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Corona - they are located in Alabama, California (2), Colorado, Florida, Kansas, Minnesota, New Mexico, New York, South Dakota and Tennessee.

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

Communities near Corona ...

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

• Cherokee Village
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherokee Village
  • Cherokee Village is located in Sharp County (AR)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,654 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cherokee Village <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Cherokee Village
  • From Corona to Cherokee Village
• Thayer
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thayer have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thayer
  • Thayer is located in Oregon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,103 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thayer <3>
• Mammoth Spring
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mammoth Spring
  • Mammoth Spring is located in Fulton County (AR)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 940 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mammoth Spring <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Mammoth Spring
  • From Corona to Mammoth Spring
• Alton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alton
  • Alton is located in Oregon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 823 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alton <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Alton
  • From Corona to Alton
• Hardy
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardy
  • Hardy is located in Sharp County (AR)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 761 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hardy <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Hardy
  • From Corona to Hardy
• Koshkonong
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Koshkonong
  • Koshkonong is located in Oregon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 199 people
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Koshkonong
  • From Corona to Koshkonong
• Brandsville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brandsville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brandsville
  • Brandsville is located in Howell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 153 people
• Ravenden Springs
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ravenden Springs
  • Ravenden Springs is located in Randolph County (AR)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 119 people
  • Former names for Ravenden Springs:
  • Dream Town
  • Jane's Store
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Ravenden Springs
  • From Corona to Ravenden Springs
• Couch
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Couch have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Couch
  • Couch is located in Oregon County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Couch <3>
• Garfield
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garfield
  • Garfield is located in Oregon County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Garfield
  • From Corona to Garfield

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Corona ...

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

Adding Corona to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Corona post office opened in 1900.

We also found Corona on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1904.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Corona.