Welcome to Mumford ...

Mumford is located in the Missouri Ozarks.

Mumford is located in Greene County<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of Mumford, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

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

Mumford is 1,190 feet [363 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Mumford: (417)

Communities Also Named Mumford ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Mumford - they are located in Kansas, New York, Ontario and Texas.

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

Communities near Mumford ...

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

• Springfield
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springfield
  • Springfield is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 168,090 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springfield <4>
• Nixa
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nixa
  • Nixa is located in Christian County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,330 people
  • Former name for Nixa:
  • Faught
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nixa <4>
• Ozark
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ozark
  • Ozark is located in Christian County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,052 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ozark <4>
• Republic
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Republic have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Republic
  • Republic is located in Christian County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,481 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Republic <4>
• Marshfield
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshfield
  • Marshfield is located in Webster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,678 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marshfield <4>
• Battlefield
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Battlefield have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Battlefield
  • Battlefield is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,665 people
• Willard
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willard have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willard
  • Willard is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,736 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Willard <4>
• Rogersville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogersville
  • Rogersville is located in Webster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,953 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rogersville <4>
• Clever
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clever have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clever
  • Clever is located in Christian County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,836 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clever <4>
• Strafford
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Strafford have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strafford
  • Strafford is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,502 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Strafford <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 Mumford. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mumford.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mumford ...

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

Adding Mumford to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Mumford 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 Mumford was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mumford.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Greene County: www.greenecountymo.org/

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