Welcome to Plum Ford ...
Plum Ford is located in Franklin County<1>.
The location of Plum Ford has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Plum Ford: Plum Frd.
Plum Ford is 530 feet [162 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Plum Ford lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Plum Ford ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Plum Ford.
- Washington
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
- Washington is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,243 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Washington <4>
- Union
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
- Union is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,094 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union <4>
- Sullivan
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sullivan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sullivan
- Sullivan is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,117 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sullivan <4>
- Pacific
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pacific have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pacific
- Pacific is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,097 people
- Former name for Pacific:
- Franklin
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pacific <4>
- Saint Clair
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Clair have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Clair
- Saint Clair is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,689 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Clair <4>
- Bourbon
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bourbon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bourbon
- Bourbon is located in Crawford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,563 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bourbon <4>
- Gerald
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gerald
- Gerald is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,327 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gerald <4>
- Parkway
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north) - Oak Grove
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
- Oak Grove is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 478 people
- Oak Grove has also been known as:
- Oak Grove Village
- Lake Tekakwitha
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Tekakwitha
- Lake Tekakwitha is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 260 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 Plum Ford. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Plum Ford.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Plum Ford. 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 Plum Ford.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Plum Ford. See our Newspapers Page for Plum Ford.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Plum Ford ...
Looking for more information about Plum Ford? 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 Plum Ford, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Plum Ford.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Plum Ford. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Franklin County: www.franklinmo.org/
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 Franklin, 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 Plum Ford - 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. |