Welcome to Redtop ...

Redtop is located in the Missouri Ozarks.

Redtop is located in Dallas County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Redtop, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1887.

Redtop is 1,210 feet [369 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Redtop is within the boundaries of the (417) area code.

Communities Also Named Redtop ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Redtop - it's located in Minnesota.

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

Communities near Redtop ...

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

• Bolivar
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolivar
  • Bolivar is located in Polk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,196 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bolivar <4>
• Marshfield
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshfield
  • Marshfield is located in Webster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,678 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marshfield <4>
• Buffalo
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo
  • Buffalo is located in Dallas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,202 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buffalo <4>
• Strafford
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Strafford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strafford
  • Strafford is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,502 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Strafford <4>
• Fair Grove
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fair Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
• Conway
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conway
  • Conway is located in Laclede County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 778 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Conway <4>
• Pleasant Hope
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Hope have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hope
  • Pleasant Hope is located in Polk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 610 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pleasant Hope <4>
• Niangua
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Niangua have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niangua
  • Niangua is located in Webster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 424 people
• Morrisville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrisville
  • Morrisville is located in Polk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 398 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morrisville <4>
• Phillipsburg
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Phillipsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillipsburg
  • Phillipsburg is located in Laclede County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 200 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Phillipsburg <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 Redtop. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Redtop.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Redtop ...

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

Adding Redtop to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Redtop post office opened in 1887.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Redtop.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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