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Welcome to Page City ...

Page City is located in Lafayette County<1>.


The location of Page City has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Page City, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1872.

Page City is 770 feet [235 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Page City ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Page City - it's located in Kansas.

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

Communities near Page City ...

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

  • Richmond
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Odessa
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Odessa
    • Odessa is located in Lafayette County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,295 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Odessa <4>
  • Higginsville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Lexington
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Concordia
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Concordia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Concordia
    • Concordia is located in Lafayette County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,375 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Concordia <4>
  • Waverly
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waverly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waverly
    • Waverly is located in Lafayette County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 846 people
  • Wellington
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wellington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellington
    • Wellington is located in Lafayette County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 812 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellington <4>
  • Norborne
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norborne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norborne
    • Norborne is located in Carroll County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 638 people
  • Hardin
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hardin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardin
    • Hardin is located in Ray County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 531 people
  • Corder
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Corder have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corder
    • Corder is located in Lafayette County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 406 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corder <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 Page City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Page City.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Page City ...

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

Adding Page City to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Page City post office opened in 1872.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Page City.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Page City. 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 Lafayette, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Page City - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<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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