Welcome to Faris ...

Faris is located in the Bootheel of Missouri.

Faris is located in Pemiscot County<1>.

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

Faris is 250 feet [76 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Faris: (573)

Communities Also Named Faris ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Faris - it's located in South Dakota.

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

Communities near Faris ...

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

• Mengelwood
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mengelwood
  • Mengelwood is located in Dyer County (TN)
  • Estimated population in 2014: 656,861 people
• Blytheville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blytheville
  • Blytheville is located in Mississippi County (AR)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,216 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blytheville <4>
• Kennett
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennett
  • Kennett is located in Dunklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,034 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kennett <4>
• Caruthersville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caruthersville
  • Caruthersville is located in Pemiscot County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,289 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caruthersville <4>
• Gosnell
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gosnell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gosnell
  • Gosnell is located in Mississippi County (AR)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,066 people
• Portageville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portageville
  • Portageville is located in New Madrid County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,869 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portageville <4>
• Hayti
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayti
  • Hayti is located in Pemiscot County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,467 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hayti <4>
• Steele
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Steele have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steele
  • Steele is located in Pemiscot County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,853 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Steele <4>
• Ridgely
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ridgely have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgely
  • Ridgely is located in Lake County (TN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,604 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ridgely <4>
• Powells Ferry
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Powells Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powells Ferry
  • Powells Ferry is located in Lake County (TN)
  • Estimated population in 2014: 1,319 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 Faris. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Faris.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Faris ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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