Welcome to Mayflower ...

Mayflower is located in Barry County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Mayflower, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1887.

Mayflower is 1,160 feet [354 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Mayflower is located in the (417) area code.

Communities Also Named Mayflower ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 15 communities that are also named Mayflower - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California (3), Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Nebraska, Nova Scotia, Tennessee, Texas (2) and Virginia (2).

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

Communities near Mayflower ...

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

• Rogers
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogers
  • Rogers is located in Benton County (AR)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 70,522 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rogers <4>
• Bentonville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bentonville
  • Bentonville is located in Benton County (AR)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 57,537 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bentonville <4>
• Bella Vista
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bella Vista
  • Bella Vista is located in Benton County (AR)
  • Estimated population in 2015: 27,999 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bella Vista <4>
• Centerton
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerton
  • Centerton is located in Benton County (AR)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,736 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centerton <4>
• Lowell
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lowell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowell
  • Lowell is located in Benton County (AR)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,876 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lowell <4>
• Pea Ridge
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pea Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pea Ridge
  • Pea Ridge is located in Benton County (AR)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,452 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pea Ridge <4>
• Cave Springs
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cave Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cave Springs
  • Cave Springs is located in Benton County (AR)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,737 people
• Cassville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cassville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cassville
  • Cassville is located in Barry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,220 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cassville <4>
• Little Flock
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Flock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Flock
  • Little Flock is located in Benton County (AR)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,812 people
• Eureka Springs
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eureka Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eureka Springs
  • Eureka Springs is located in Carroll County (AR)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,084 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eureka Springs <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 Mayflower. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mayflower.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mayflower ...

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

Adding Mayflower to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Mayflower 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 Mayflower was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Mayflower post office opened in 1887.

We also found Mayflower in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mayflower.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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