Welcome to Cureall ...
Cureall is located in the Missouri Ozarks.
Cureall is located in Howell County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Cureall, you might consider that their post office opened in 1860.
Cureall is 940 feet [287 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Cureall lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Cureall: 417
Communities near Cureall ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cureall.
- West Plains
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Plains have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Plains
- West Plains is located in Howell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,383 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Plains <4>
- Viola
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Bakersfield
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bakersfield
- Bakersfield is located in Ozark County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 225 people
- Caulfield
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Caulfield have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caulfield
- Caulfield is located in Howell County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caulfield <4>
- Elijah
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elijah
- Elijah is located in Ozark County
- South Fork
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Fork
- South Fork is located in Howell County
- Siloam Springs
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Siloam Springs
- Siloam Springs is located in Howell County
- Moody
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moody have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moody
- Moody is located in Howell County
- Ott
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ott have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ott
- Ott is located in Fulton County (AR)
- Dora
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dora have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dora
- Dora is located in Ozark County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dora <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 Cureall. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cureall.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cureall. 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 Cureall.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cureall. See our Newspapers Page for Cureall.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cureall ...
Looking for more information about Cureall? 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 Cureall, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cureall.
Adding Cureall to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Cureall 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 Cureall was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Cureall post office opened in 1860.
We also found Cureall in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Cureall.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Howell, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cureall - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <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/ |