Welcome to Duggan ...
Duggan is located in Wright County<1>.
The location of Duggan has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Duggan, you might consider that their post office opened in 1891.
Duggan is 1,410 feet [430 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Duggan lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Duggan lies within the (417) area code.
Communities Also Named Duggan ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Duggan - it's located in Nevada.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Duggan.
Communities near Duggan ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Duggan.
- Mountain Grove
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Grove
- Mountain Grove is located in Wright County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,705 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountain Grove <4>
- Cabool
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cabool
- Cabool is located in Texas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,070 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cabool <4>
- Seymour
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seymour have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
- Mansfield
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mansfield
- Mansfield is located in Wright County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,245 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mansfield <4>
- Norwood
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwood
- Norwood is located in Wright County
- Estimated population in 2015: 641 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norwood <4>
- Hartville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartville
- Hartville is located in Wright County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 618 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartville <4>
- Macomb
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macomb
- Macomb is located in Wright County
- Green Mountain
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Mountain
- Green Mountain is located in Wright County
- Graff
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast) - Dunn
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunn
- Dunn is located in Texas County
- Former name for Dunn:
- Impo
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 Duggan. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Duggan.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Duggan. 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 Duggan.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Duggan. See our Newspapers Page for Duggan.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Duggan ...
Looking for more information about Duggan? 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 Duggan, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Duggan.
Adding Duggan to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Duggan 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 Duggan was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Duggan post office opened in 1891.
We also found Duggan on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1904.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Duggan.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Duggan. 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 Wright, 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 Duggan - 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/ |