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Welcome to Kliever ...

Kliever is located in Moniteau County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Kliever, you might consider that their post office opened in 1891.

Kliever is 780 feet [238 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Kliever ...

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

  • Columbia
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jefferson City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Jefferson City is located in Cole County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson City
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 41,972 people
    • Jefferson City has also been known as:
    • Jeff City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jefferson City <3>
  • California
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Ashland
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Tipton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Saint Martins
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Saint Martins is located in Cole County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Martins
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,204 people
  • Russellville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jamestown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Bunceton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Clarksburg
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Clarksburg is located in Moniteau County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksburg
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 346 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 Kliever. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kliever.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kliever ...

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

Adding Kliever to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Kliever 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 Kliever was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Kliever post office opened in 1891. The Kliever post office closed in 1907.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Kliever.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Moniteau, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Kliever - 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>A copy of the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at:

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