Welcome to Narrows Creek ...

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

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

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Narrows Creek would have been located within present day Macon County<2>.

Google driving directions from your current location to Narrows Creek (Patience, this may take a moment).

The location of Narrows Creek has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Narrows Creek, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1870.

A typical abbreviation for Narrows Creek: Narrows Crk. (or less commonly used: Narrows Ck. or Narrows Cr.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Narrows Creek for more information about variations on the name of Narrows Creek.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Narrows Creek is 830 feet [253 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

The Area Code where Narrows Creek was located: 660

Communities Also Named Narrows Creek ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Narrows Creek - it's located in Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Narrows Creek ...

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

• Moberly
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moberly
  • Moberly is located in Randolph County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,512 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moberly <5>
• Macon
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Macon have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macon
  • Macon is located in Macon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,341 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Macon <5>
• Huntsville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huntsville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntsville
  • Huntsville is located in Randolph County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,475 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntsville <5>
• Clarence
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarence
  • Clarence is located in Shelby County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 752 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarence <5>
• Bevier
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bevier have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bevier
  • Bevier is located in Macon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 688 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bevier <5>
• Madison
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
  • Madison is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 542 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <5>
• Atlanta
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atlanta
  • Atlanta is located in Macon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 384 people
• Callao
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Callao
  • Callao is located in Macon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 289 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Callao <5>
• Cairo
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cairo
  • Cairo is located in Randolph County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 273 people
• New Cambria
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Cambria have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Cambria
  • New Cambria is located in Macon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 189 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Cambria <5>

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

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

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

Adding Narrows Creek to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Narrows Creek 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 Narrows Creek was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Narrows Creek.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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