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Welcome to Greenbrier ...

Greenbrier is located in Bollinger County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Greenbrier, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Greenbrier is 360 feet [110 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The area code for Greenbrier: (573)

Communities Also Named Greenbrier ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 31 communities that are also named Greenbrier - they are located in Alabama (3), Arkansas, Georgia (2), Illinois, Indiana (2), Kentucky (2), Maryland (5), Mississippi, North Carolina (3), Ohio, Pennsylvania (3), South Carolina, Tennessee (4), Virginia and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Greenbrier ...

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

  • Bloomfield
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Marble Hill
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marble Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marble Hill
    • Marble Hill is located in Bollinger County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,460 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marble Hill <3>
  • Advance
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Advance have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Advance
    • Advance is located in Stoddard County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,331 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Advance <3>
  • Puxico
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Puxico have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Puxico
    • Puxico is located in Stoddard County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 847 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Puxico <3>
  • Bell City
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bell City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bell City
    • Bell City is located in Stoddard County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 422 people
  • Delta
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Delta have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delta
    • Delta is located in Cape Girardeau County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 421 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delta <3>
  • Whitewater
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitewater have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitewater
    • Whitewater is located in Cape Girardeau County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 123 people
  • Allenville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Allenville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allenville
    • Allenville is located in Cape Girardeau County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 118 people
  • Zalma
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Zalma have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zalma
    • Zalma is located in Bollinger County
    • Estimated population in 2016: 89 people
  • Glenallen
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glenallen have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenallen
    • Glenallen is located in Bollinger County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 83 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 Greenbrier. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Greenbrier.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Greenbrier ...

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

Adding Greenbrier to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Greenbrier 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 Greenbrier was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Greenbrier.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Greenbrier. 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 Bollinger, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Greenbrier - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.









 

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