Welcome to Prankford ...

Prankford is located in Pike County<1>.

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

Prankford is 560 feet [171 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Prankford is within the (573) area code.

Communities near Prankford ...

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

• Hannibal
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hannibal
  • Hannibal is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,246 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hannibal <4>
• Bowling Green
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowling Green
  • Bowling Green is located in Pike County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,759 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bowling Green <4>
• Vandalia
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vandalia
  • Vandalia is located in Audrain County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,496 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vandalia <4>
• Louisiana
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louisiana
  • Louisiana is located in Pike County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,219 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Louisiana <4>
• New London
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New London
  • New London is located in Ralls County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 987 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New London <4>
• Perry
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perry
  • Perry is located in Ralls County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 702 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perry <4>
• Center
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Center
  • Center is located in Ralls County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 505 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Center <4>
• Hull
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hull have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hull
  • Hull is located in Pike County (IL)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 421 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hull <4>
• New Canton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Canton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Canton
  • New Canton is located in Pike County (IL)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 338 people
• Rensselaer
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rensselaer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rensselaer
  • Rensselaer is located in Ralls County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 229 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 Prankford. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Prankford.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Prankford ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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