Welcome to Enon ...

Enon is located in Moniteau County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Enon, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1882.

Enon is 690 feet [210 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Enon ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Missouri communities named Enon: This one is located in Moniteau County and the other is located in Saint Charles County.

Beyond Missouri, there are 30 communities that are also named Enon - they are located in Alabama (4), Arkansas (2), Florida, Georgia (3), Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi (3), North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Pennsylvania (2), Tennessee (2), Texas (2), Virginia (3) and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Enon ...

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

• Jefferson City
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson City
  • Jefferson City is located in Callaway County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 41,972 people
  • Jefferson City has also been known as:
  • Jeff City
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jefferson City <3>
• Eldon
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eldon have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eldon
  • Eldon is located in Miller County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,746 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eldon <3>
• California
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for California have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for California
  • California is located in Moniteau County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,403 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for California <3>
• Versailles
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Versailles
  • Versailles is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,478 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Versailles <3>
• Lake Ozark
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Ozark have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Ozark
  • Lake Ozark is located in Camden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,853 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Ozark <3>
• Wardsville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wardsville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wardsville
  • Wardsville is located in Cole County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,570 people
• Saint Martins
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Martins have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Martins
  • Saint Martins is located in Cole County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,204 people
• Russellville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Russellville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russellville
  • Russellville is located in Cole County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 827 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Russellville <3>
• Lakeland
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakeland have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeland
  • Lakeland is located in Miller County
• Saint Elizabeth
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Elizabeth have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Elizabeth
  • Saint Elizabeth is located in Miller County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 346 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Elizabeth <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 Enon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Enon.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Enon ...

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

Adding Enon to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Enon post office opened in 1882.

We also found Enon in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Enon.