Welcome to Nogo ...
Nogo is located in the Missouri Ozarks.
Nogo is located in Greene County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Nogo, you might consider that their post office opened in 1896.
Nogo is 1,410 feet [430 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Nogo lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Nogo: 417
Communities Also Named Nogo ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Nogo - it's located in Arkansas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Nogo.
Communities near Nogo ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Nogo.
- Springfield
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Nixa
(16 miles [25.7 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 <3>
- Ozark
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Republic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Republic have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
- Marshfield
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Battlefield
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Battlefield have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willard have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
- Rogersville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Sparta
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sparta have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparta
- Sparta is located in Christian County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,076 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sparta <3>
- Fair Grove
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fair Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fair Grove
- Fair Grove is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,540 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fair Grove <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 Nogo. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Nogo.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Nogo. 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 Nogo.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Nogo. See our Newspapers Page for Nogo.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Nogo ...
Looking for more information about Nogo? 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 Nogo, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Nogo.
Adding Nogo to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Nogo 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 Nogo was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Nogo post office opened in 1896.
We also found Nogo on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1904.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Nogo.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Greene, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Nogo - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at:
https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |