Welcome to Kissee Mills ...
Kissee Mills is located in the Missouri Ozarks.
Kissee Mills is located in Taney County<1>.
The location of Kissee Mills has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Kissee Mills, you might consider that their post office opened in 1871.
A typical abbreviation for Kissee Mills: Kissee Mls. (or less commonly used: Kissee Mlls.)
Kissee Mills is 980 feet [299 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Kissee Mills lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Kissee Mills lies within the (417) area code.
The ZIP code for Kissee Mills: 65680<4>
Communities near Kissee Mills ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kissee Mills.
- Branson
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Branson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Branson
- Branson is located in Taney County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,687 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Branson <5>
- Hollister
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollister
- Hollister is located in Taney County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,607 people
- Forsyth
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forsyth
- Forsyth is located in Taney County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,560 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forsyth <5>
- Merriam Woods
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Merriam Woods have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merriam Woods
- Merriam Woods is located in Taney County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,859 people
- Reeds Spring
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reeds Spring have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reeds Spring
- Reeds Spring is located in Stone County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 876 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reeds Spring <5>
- Rockaway Beach
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockaway Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockaway Beach
- Rockaway Beach is located in Taney County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 864 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockaway Beach <5>
- Diamond City
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Diamond City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diamond City
- Diamond City is located in Boone County (AR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 801 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Diamond City <5>
- Bull Creek
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bull Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bull Creek
- Bull Creek is located in Taney County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 633 people
- Indian Point
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Point
- Indian Point is located in Stone County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 530 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indian Point <5>
- Branson West
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Branson West have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Branson West
- Branson West is located in Stone County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 451 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 Kissee Mills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kissee Mills.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kissee Mills. 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 Kissee Mills.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kissee Mills. See our Newspapers Page for Kissee Mills.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kissee Mills ...
Looking for more information about Kissee Mills? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Kissee Mills, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Kissee Mills.
Adding Kissee Mills to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Kissee Mills 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 Kissee Mills was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Kissee Mills post office opened in 1871.
We also found Kissee Mills in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Kissee Mills.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Kissee Mills. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Taney County: www.co.taney.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 Taney, 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 Kissee Mills - 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 Kissee Mills). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Kissee Mills 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/ |