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Welcome to Kissick ...

Kissick is located in the Missouri Ozarks.

Kissick is located in Greene County<1>.

Kissick is 1,160 feet [354 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Kissick: 417

Communities Also Named Kissick ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Kissick - it's located in British Columbia.

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

Communities near Kissick ...

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

  • Springfield
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Nixa
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Nixa is located in Christian County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nixa
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,330 people
    • Former name for Nixa:
    • Faught
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nixa <3>
  • Ozark
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Ozark is located in Christian County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ozark
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,052 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ozark <3>
  • Republic
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Battlefield
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Battlefield is located in Greene County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Battlefield
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,665 people
  • Willard
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Rogersville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Clever
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Clever is located in Christian County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clever
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,836 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clever <3>
  • Strafford
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Sparta
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Sparta is located in Christian County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparta
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,076 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sparta <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kissick ...

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

Adding Kissick to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Kissick 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 (so far) for Kissick was in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Prairies East & Ozarks.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Kissick.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Greene, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Kissick - 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.