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Welcome to Eton ...

Eton is located in Jackson County<1>.


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


Eton is 730 feet [223 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Eton is within the boundaries of the (816) area code.

Communities Also Named Eton ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Eton - they are located in Georgia and Ontario.

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

Communities near Eton ...

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

  • Kansas City
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Kansas City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Independence
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Lee's Summit
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lee's Summit have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee's Summit
    • Lee's Summit is located in Cass County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 101,467 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lee's Summit <4>
  • Blue Springs
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Liberty
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Raytown
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Raytown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raytown
    • Raytown is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,816 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Raytown <4>
  • Gladstone
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gladstone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gladstone
    • Gladstone is located in Clay County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,677 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gladstone <4>
  • Grain Valley
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grain Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grain Valley
    • Grain Valley is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,827 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grain Valley <4>
  • Excelsior Springs
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Excelsior Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Excelsior Springs
    • Excelsior Springs is located in Clay County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,833 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Excelsior Springs <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 Eton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Eton.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Eton ...

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

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

The official website for Jackson County: www.co.jackson.mo.us/

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 Jackson, 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 Eton - 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.









 

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