Welcome to Lakeland ...

The town of Lakeland is located in Miller County<1>.

The location of Lakeland has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Lakeland is 850 feet [259 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Communities Also Named Lakeland ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Missouri communities named Lakeland: This one is located in Miller County and the other is located in Shelby County.

Beyond Missouri, there are 30 communities that are also named Lakeland - they are located in Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Manitoba, Maryland (3), Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, New Brunswick, New Jersey, New York (2), Nova Scotia, Ohio (3), South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas (2), Utah, Virginia (2) and Washington.

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

Communities near Lakeland ...

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

• Eldon
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eldon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eldon
  • Eldon is located in Miller County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,746 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eldon <4>
• Osage Beach
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Osage Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osage Beach
  • Osage Beach is located in Camden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,677 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Osage Beach <4>
• Camdenton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camdenton
  • Camdenton is located in Camden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,144 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camdenton <4>
• Versailles
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Versailles have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Versailles
  • Versailles is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,478 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Versailles <4>
• Four Seasons
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Four Seasons
  • Four Seasons is located in Camden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,309 people
  • Four Seasons has also been known as:
  • Village of Four Seasons
• Laurie
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laurie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurie
  • Laurie is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 980 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurie <4>
• Sunrise Beach
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunrise Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunrise Beach
  • Sunrise Beach is located in Camden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 587 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sunrise Beach <4>
• Saint Elizabeth
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Elizabeth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Elizabeth
  • Saint Elizabeth is located in Miller County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 346 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Elizabeth <4>
• Linn Creek
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linn Creek
  • Linn Creek is located in Camden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 255 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Linn Creek <4>
• Tuscumbia
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuscumbia
  • Tuscumbia is located in Miller County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 204 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tuscumbia <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lakeland ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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