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Welcome to McClurg ...

McClurg is located in the Missouri Ozarks.

McClurg is located in Taney County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of McClurg, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1904.

McClurg is 1,130 feet [344 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for McClurg: 417

The ZIP code for McClurg: 65701<3>

Communities Also Named McClurg ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named McClurg - it's located in Ohio.

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

Communities near McClurg ...

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

  • Ava
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Ava is located in Douglas County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ava
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,905 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ava <4>
  • Taneyville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Taneyville is located in Taney County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taneyville
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 361 people
  • Theodosia
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Theodosia is located in Ozark County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Theodosia
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 263 people
  • Bradleyville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Bradleyville is located in Taney County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradleyville
  • Sundown
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Sundown is located in Ozark County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sundown
  • Smallett
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Smallett is located in Douglas County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smallett
  • Foil
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Foil is located in Ozark County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foil
  • Thornfield
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Thornfield is located in Ozark County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thornfield
  • Longrun
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Longrun is located in Ozark County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longrun
  • Squires
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Squires is located in Douglas County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Squires

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 McClurg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for McClurg.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for McClurg ...

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

Adding McClurg to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of McClurg 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 (so far) for McClurg was on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1904.

For more details, see References and Mentions for McClurg.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Taney, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around McClurg - 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 McClurg). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether McClurg 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.