Welcome to Long Lane ...
Long Lane is located in the Missouri Ozarks.
Long Lane is located in Dallas County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Long Lane, you might consider that their post office opened in 1850.
Long Lane is 1,130 feet [344 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Long Lane lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Long Lane lies within the (417) area code.
The ZIP code for Long Lane: 65590<3>
Communities near Long Lane ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Long Lane.
- Lebanon
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Marshfield
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Buffalo
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Conway
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Niangua
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Niangua have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niangua
- Niangua is located in Webster County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 424 people
- Phillipsburg
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Phillipsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillipsburg
- Phillipsburg is located in Laclede County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 200 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Phillipsburg <4>
- Halfway
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Halfway have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halfway
- Halfway is located in Polk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 179 people
- Louisburg
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Louisburg have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louisburg
- Louisburg is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 116 people
- Twin Bridges
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Twin Bridges came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Bridges
- Twin Bridges is located in Laclede County
- Evergreen
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Evergreen have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evergreen
- Evergreen is located in Laclede County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28 people
- Evergreen has also been known as:
- Evergreen village
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 Long Lane. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Long Lane.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Long Lane. 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 Long Lane.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Long Lane. See our Newspapers Page for Long Lane.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Long Lane ...
Looking for more information about Long Lane? 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 Long Lane, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Long Lane.
Adding Long Lane to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Long Lane 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 Long Lane was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Long Lane post office opened in 1850.
We also found Long Lane in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Long Lane.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Long Lane. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Dallas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Long Lane - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
<3> | 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 Long Lane). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Long Lane or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
<4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<5> | 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. |
<6> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |
<7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at:
https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |