Welcome to Pendleton ...
The village of Pendleton is located in Warren County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Pendleton, you might consider that their post office opened in 1823.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Pendleton has a population of 50 people<2> (see below for details).
Pendleton is 890 feet [271 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Pendleton lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Pendleton: 636
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Pendleton had an population of 50 people. This is an increase of 16.28% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 37.5% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Pendleton had a population of 43 people. This makes Pendleton the county's 6th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 43 people, the population of Pendleton decreased 46.25% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 80 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Pendleton.
Communities Also Named Pendleton ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 16 communities that are also named Pendleton - they are located in Arkansas, Florida, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pendleton.
Communities near Pendleton ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pendleton.
- Troy
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Warrenton
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warrenton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warrenton
- Warrenton is located in Warren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,913 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warrenton <4>
- Wright City
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Moscow Mills
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Montgomery City
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montgomery City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montgomery City
- Montgomery City is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,616 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montgomery City <4>
- Hermann
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hermann have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermann
- Hermann is located in Gasconade County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,322 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hermann <4>
- New Haven
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Haven have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Haven
- New Haven is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,076 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Haven <4>
- Marthasville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Truesdale
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Truesdale have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Truesdale
- Truesdale is located in Warren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 922 people
- Flint Hill
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flint Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flint Hill
- Flint Hill is located in Saint Charles County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 794 people
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 Pendleton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pendleton.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pendleton. 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 Pendleton.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pendleton. See our Newspapers Page for Pendleton.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pendleton ...
Looking for more information about Pendleton? 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 Pendleton, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pendleton.
Adding Pendleton to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Pendleton 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 Pendleton was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Pendleton post office opened in 1823.
We also found Pendleton in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Pendleton.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Warren, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Pendleton. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pendleton - 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> | 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. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at:
https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |