Welcome to Knorpp ...

Knorpp is located in Jefferson County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Knorpp, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1890.

Knorpp is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Knorpp: 636

Communities near Knorpp ...

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

• Festus
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Festus
  • Festus is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,114 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Festus <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Festus
  • From Knorpp to Festus
• Park Hills
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Park Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park Hills
  • Park Hills is located in Saint Francois County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,506 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Park Hills <3>
• Bonne Terre
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonne Terre
  • Bonne Terre is located in Saint Francois County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,824 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bonne Terre <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Bonne Terre
  • From Knorpp to Bonne Terre
• De Soto
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Soto
  • De Soto is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,340 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for De Soto <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to De Soto
  • From Knorpp to De Soto
• Pevely
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pevely have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pevely
  • Pevely is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,001 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pevely <3>
• Desloge
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Desloge have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Desloge
  • Desloge is located in Saint Francois County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,900 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Desloge <3>
• Flat River
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flat River have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flat River
  • Flat River is located in Saint Francois County
• Crystal City
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal City
  • Crystal City is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,694 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crystal City <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Crystal City
  • From Knorpp to Crystal City
• Herculaneum
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Herculaneum have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herculaneum
  • Herculaneum is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,261 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Herculaneum <3>
• Hillsboro
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hillsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsboro
  • Hillsboro is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,355 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hillsboro <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 Knorpp. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Knorpp.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Knorpp ...

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

Adding Knorpp to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Knorpp 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 Knorpp was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

X2X - From that list, the Knorpp post office opened in 1890.

We also found Knorpp in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Knorpp.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Jefferson County: www.jeffcomo.org/

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