Welcome to Gobler ...
Gobler is located in the Bootheel of Missouri.
Gobler is primarily located in Pemiscot County<1>. A portion of Gobler extends into Dunklin County.
The location of Gobler has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Gobler, you might consider that their post office opened in 1939.
Gobler is 250 feet [76 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Gobler lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Gobler: (573)
The ZIP code for Gobler: 63849<4>
Communities near Gobler ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Gobler.
- Blytheville
(16 miles [25.7 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 <5>
- Kennett
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- 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 <5>
- Caruthersville
(17 miles [27.4 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 <5>
- Gosnell
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south) - Hayti
(12 miles [19.3 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 <5>
- Steele
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- 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 <5>
- Senath
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Senath
- Senath is located in Dunklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,596 people
- Powells Ferry
(16 miles [25.7 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
- Cardwell
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cardwell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cardwell
- Cardwell is located in Dunklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 633 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cardwell <5>
- Hornersville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hornersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hornersville
- Hornersville is located in Dunklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 586 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 Gobler. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gobler.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Gobler. 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 Gobler.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Gobler. See our Newspapers Page for Gobler.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gobler ...
Looking for more information about Gobler? 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 Gobler, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Gobler.
Adding Gobler to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Gobler 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 Gobler was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Gobler post office opened in 1939.
We also found Gobler on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Missouri (1956).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Gobler.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Gobler. 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 Pemiscot, 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 Gobler - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Gobler). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Gobler or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |