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Welcome to McPheters Ford ...

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

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

McPheters Ford was located in the Missouri Ozarks.

McPheters Ford would have been located within present day Dallas County<2>.

A typical abbreviation for McPheters Ford: McPheters Frd.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for McPheters Ford for more information about variations on the name of McPheters Ford.

While the community is gone, the present day location for McPheters Ford is 780 feet [238 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The Area Code where McPheters Ford was located: 417

Communities near McPheters Ford ...

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

  • Lebanon
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Camdenton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Buffalo
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Urbana
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Linn Creek
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Macks Creek
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Stoutland
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Phillipsburg
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Louisburg
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Louisburg is located in Dallas County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louisburg
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 116 people
  • Celt
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Celt is located in Dallas County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Celt

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about McPheters Ford, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Dallas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around McPheters Ford - 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.