Welcome to Greenlawn ...

Greenlawn is located in Ralls County<1>.

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

Greenlawn is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Greenlawn is within the boundaries of the (573) area code.

Communities Also Named Greenlawn ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Greenlawn - they are located in Maryland, New York, Ohio (2), South Carolina and Tennessee (2).

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

Communities near Greenlawn ...

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

• Vandalia
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vandalia
  • Vandalia is located in Audrain County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,496 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vandalia <3>
• Monroe City
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe City
  • Monroe City is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,440 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monroe City <3>
• Paris
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paris have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paris
  • Paris is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,170 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paris <3>
• New London
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New London
  • New London is located in Ralls County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 987 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New London <3>
• Perry
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perry have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perry
  • Perry is located in Ralls County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 702 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perry <3>
• Center
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Center
  • Center is located in Ralls County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 505 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Center <3>
• Laddonia
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laddonia have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laddonia
  • Laddonia is located in Audrain County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 498 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laddonia <3>
• Frankford
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Frankford have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frankford
  • Frankford is located in Pike County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 314 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frankford <3>
• Farber
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farber
  • Farber is located in Audrain County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 310 people
• Rensselaer
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rensselaer have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rensselaer
  • Rensselaer is located in Ralls County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 229 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 Greenlawn. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Greenlawn.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Greenlawn ...

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

Adding Greenlawn to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Greenlawn.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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