Welcome to Longville ...

So far, we found very little information about Longville. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Longville to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Longville, please Contact Us.

Longville would have been located within present day Macon County<2>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Longville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1900.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Longville is 810 feet [247 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: The area where Longville was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The Area Code where Longville was located: 660

Communities Also Named Longville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Longville - they are located in California, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Mississippi and Ohio.

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

Communities near Longville ...

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

• Moberly
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moberly
  • Moberly is located in Randolph County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,512 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moberly <4>
• Macon
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Macon have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macon
  • Macon is located in Macon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,341 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Macon <4>
• Shelbina
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shelbina have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelbina
  • Shelbina is located in Shelby County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,582 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shelbina <4>
• Clarence
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarence
  • Clarence is located in Shelby County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 752 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarence <4>
• Bevier
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bevier have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bevier
  • Bevier is located in Macon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 688 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bevier <4>
• Madison
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
  • Madison is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 542 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <4>
• Shelbyville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelbyville
  • Shelbyville is located in Shelby County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 512 people
• Atlanta
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atlanta
  • Atlanta is located in Macon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 384 people
• Callao
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Callao
  • Callao is located in Macon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 289 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Callao <4>
• Cairo
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cairo
  • Cairo is located in Randolph County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 273 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 Longville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Longville.

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

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

Adding Longville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Longville in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Longville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

X2X - From that list, the Longville post office opened in 1900.

We also found Longville on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1904.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Longville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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