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Welcome to Neeper ...

Neeper is located in Clark County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Neeper, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1875.

Neeper is 700 feet [213 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Neeper is located in the (660) area code.

Communities near Neeper ...

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

  • Canton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canton
    • Canton is located in Lewis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,314 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canton <4>
  • Kahoka
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kahoka have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kahoka
    • Kahoka is located in Clark County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,031 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kahoka <4>
  • Warsaw
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warsaw have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warsaw
    • Warsaw is located in Hancock County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,456 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warsaw <4>
  • La Belle
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for La Belle have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Belle
    • La Belle is located in Lewis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 631 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Belle <4>
  • Lewistown
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Wayland
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wayland have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wayland
    • Wayland is located in Clark County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 506 people
  • Wyaconda
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyaconda
    • Wyaconda is located in Clark County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 211 people
  • Knox City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knox City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knox City
    • Knox City is located in Knox County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 202 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Knox City <4>
  • Alexandria
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Rutledge
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Neeper ...

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

Adding Neeper to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Neeper 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 for Neeper was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Neeper post office opened in 1875.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Neeper.

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Clark, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Neeper - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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