Welcome to Monark Springs ...

Monark Springs is located in Newton County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Monark Springs: Monark Spgs. (or less commonly used: Monark Spngs. or Monark Sprngs.)

Monark Springs is 1,150 feet [351 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Monark Springs: 417

Communities near Monark Springs ...

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

• Joplin
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Joplin is located in Jasper County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joplin
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 50,956 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Joplin <3>
• Neosho
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Neosho is located in Newton County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,116 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Neosho <3>
• Seneca
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Seneca is located in Newton County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,394 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seneca <3>
• Granby
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Granby is located in Newton County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,100 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Granby <3>
• Anderson
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Anderson is located in McDonald County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,915 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anderson <3>
• Duquesne
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Duquesne is located in Jasper County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,689 people
• Sarcoxie
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Sarcoxie is located in Jasper County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,549 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sarcoxie <3>
• Duenweg
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Duenweg is located in Jasper County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duenweg
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,371 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Duenweg <3>
• Pierce City
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Pierce City is located in Lawrence County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pierce City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,301 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pierce City <3>
• Goodman
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Goodman is located in McDonald County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodman
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,258 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goodman <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Monark Springs ...

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

Adding Monark Springs to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Monark Springs 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 Monark Springs was in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Prairies East & Ozarks.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Monark Springs.