Welcome to Marcoot ...
Marcoot is located in the Missouri Ozarks.
Marcoot is located in Reynolds County<1>.
The location of Marcoot has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Marcoot, you might consider that their post office opened in 1905.
Marcoot is 1,150 feet [351 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Marcoot lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Marcoot is located in the (573) area code.
Communities Also Named Marcoot ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Marcoot - it's located in Alabama.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Marcoot.
Communities near Marcoot ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Marcoot.
- Salem
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
- Salem is located in Dent County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,874 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salem <4>
- Viburnum
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Viburnum have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Viburnum
- Viburnum is located in Iron County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 648 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Viburnum <4>
- Bunker
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bunker have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bunker
- Bunker is located in Dent County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 382 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bunker <4>
- Centerville
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
- Centerville is located in Reynolds County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 179 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centerville <4>
- Greeley
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greeley
- Greeley is located in Reynolds County
- Boss
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast) - Bixby
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bixby have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bixby
- Bixby is located in Iron County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bixby <4>
- Oates
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oates
- Oates is located in Reynolds County
- Bee Fork
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bee Fork
- Bee Fork is located in Reynolds County
- Doss
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doss
- Doss is located in Dent County
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 Marcoot. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Marcoot.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Marcoot. 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 Marcoot.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Marcoot. See our Newspapers Page for Marcoot.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Marcoot ...
Looking for more information about Marcoot? 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 Marcoot, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Marcoot.
Adding Marcoot to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Marcoot 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 Marcoot was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Marcoot post office opened in 1905.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Marcoot.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Marcoot. 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 Reynolds, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Marcoot - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |