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Welcome to Eaglette ...

Eaglette is located in the Bootheel of Missouri.

Eaglette is located in Stoddard County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Eaglette, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1904.

Eaglette is 340 feet [104 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Eaglette is located in the (573) area code.

Communities near Eaglette ...

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

  • Dexter
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dexter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dexter
    • Dexter is located in Stoddard County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,839 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dexter <4>
  • Bloomfield
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Marble Hill
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marble Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marble Hill
    • Marble Hill is located in Bollinger County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,460 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marble Hill <4>
  • Advance
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Advance have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Advance
    • Advance is located in Stoddard County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,331 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Advance <4>
  • Puxico
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Puxico have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Puxico
    • Puxico is located in Stoddard County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 847 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Puxico <4>
  • Essex
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Essex have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Essex
    • Essex is located in Stoddard County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 447 people
  • Bell City
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bell City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bell City
    • Bell City is located in Stoddard County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 422 people
  • Delta
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Delta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delta
    • Delta is located in Cape Girardeau County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 421 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delta <4>
  • Fisk
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fisk have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fisk
    • Fisk is located in Butler County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 329 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fisk <4>
  • Vanduser
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vanduser have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vanduser
    • Vanduser is located in Scott County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 261 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 Eaglette. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Eaglette.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Eaglette ...

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

Adding Eaglette to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Eaglette post office opened in 1904.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Eaglette.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Eaglette. 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 Stoddard, 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 Eaglette - 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/









 

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