Welcome to Crown ...

Crown is located in the Missouri Ozarks.

Crown is located in Webster County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Crown, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1892.

Crown is 1,300 feet [396 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Crown is within the (417) area code.

Communities Also Named Crown ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Crown - they are located in Arkansas, California, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah and West Virginia (2).

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

Communities near Crown ...

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

• Springfield
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springfield
  • Springfield is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 168,090 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springfield <3>
• Marshfield
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshfield
  • Marshfield is located in Webster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,678 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marshfield <3>
• Rogersville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogersville
  • Rogersville is located in Webster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,953 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rogersville <3>
• Strafford
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Strafford have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strafford
  • Strafford is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,502 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Strafford <3>
• Sparta
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sparta have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparta
  • Sparta is located in Christian County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,076 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sparta <3>
• Seymour
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seymour have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seymour
  • Seymour is located in Webster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,022 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seymour <3>
• Fair Grove
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fair Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fair Grove
  • Fair Grove is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,540 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fair Grove <3>
• Fordland
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fordland have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fordland
  • Fordland is located in Webster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 855 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fordland <3>
• Conway
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conway
  • Conway is located in Laclede County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 778 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Conway <3>
• Niangua
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Niangua have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niangua
  • Niangua is located in Webster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 424 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Crown ...

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

Adding Crown to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Crown post office opened in 1892.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Crown.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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