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Welcome to Gore ...

Gore is located in Warren County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Gore, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1894.

Gore is 500 feet [152 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Gore is within the boundaries of the (636) area code.

Communities Also Named Gore ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Gore - they are located in Colorado, Georgia (2), Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario (2), Quebec, Virginia and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Gore ...

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

  • Washington
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Warrenton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warrenton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warrenton
    • Warrenton is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,913 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warrenton <4>
  • Wright City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Hermann
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hermann have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermann
    • Hermann is located in Gasconade County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,322 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hermann <4>
  • New Haven
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Haven have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Haven
    • New Haven is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,076 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Haven <4>
  • Marthasville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Truesdale
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Truesdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Truesdale
    • Truesdale is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 922 people
  • New Florence
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Florence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Florence
    • New Florence is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 704 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Florence <4>
  • Jonesburg
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jonesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesburg
    • Jonesburg is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 698 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jonesburg <4>
  • Innsbrook
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Innsbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Innsbrook
    • Innsbrook is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 597 people
    • Innsbrook has also been known as:
    • Innsbrook village

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gore ...

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

Adding Gore to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Gore post office opened in 1894.

We also found Gore on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1904.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Gore.

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

The official website for Warren County: www.co.warren.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 Warren, 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 Gore - 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.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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