Welcome to Ellendale ...

The location of Ellendale has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Ellendale, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Ellendale is 470 feet [143 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The telephone area code for Ellendale: (314)

Communities Also Named Ellendale ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Ellendale - they are located in Delaware, Louisiana, Minnesota, Nevada, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oregon, Tennessee and Virginia.

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

Communities near Ellendale ...

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

• Saint Louis
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Louis
  • Saint Louis is located in Saint Louis City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 297,645 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Louis <3>
• Saint Charles
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Charles
  • Saint Charles is located in Saint Charles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 71,761 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Charles <3>
• Saint Peters
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Peters
  • Saint Peters is located in Saint Charles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,043 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Peters <3>
• Florissant
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florissant
  • Florissant is located in Saint Louis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 50,795 people
• Chesterfield
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesterfield
  • Chesterfield is located in Saint Louis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 47,570 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesterfield <3>
• Belleville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belleville
  • Belleville is located in Saint Clair County (IL)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,536 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belleville <3>
• Wildwood
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wildwood have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wildwood
  • Wildwood is located in Saint Louis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,460 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wildwood <3>
• University City
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for University City
  • University City is located in Saint Louis City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,049 people
• Ballwin
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ballwin have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ballwin
  • Ballwin is located in Saint Louis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,094 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ballwin <3>
• Granite City
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granite City
  • Granite City is located in Madison County (IL)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,959 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Granite City <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ellendale ...

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

Adding Ellendale to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Ellendale 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 Ellendale was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ellendale.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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