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Welcome to Lowground ...

Lowground is located in Putnam County<1>.

Lowground is 930 feet [283 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Lowground: 660

Communities near Lowground ...

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

  • Kirksville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Unionville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Unionville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unionville
    • Unionville is located in Putnam County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,733 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Unionville <3>
  • Lancaster
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Queen City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Queen City
    • Queen City is located in Schuyler County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 607 people
  • Green City
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Green City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green City
    • Green City is located in Sullivan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 582 people
  • Greentop
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Novinger
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Novinger have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Novinger
    • Novinger is located in Adair County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 431 people
  • Greencastle
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Glenwood
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glenwood have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenwood
    • Glenwood is located in Schuyler County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 201 people
  • Exline
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Exline have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Exline
    • Exline is located in Appanoose County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 154 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 Lowground. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lowground.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lowground ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Putnam, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lowground - 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>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.