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Welcome to Rices Corner ...

Rices Corner is located in Audrain County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Rices Corner: Rices Cor. (or less commonly used: Rices Crn.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Rices Corner for more information about variations on the name of Rices Corner.

Rices Corner is 770 feet [235 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Rices Corner: 573 & 235<3>

Communities near Rices Corner ...

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

  • Mexico
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Vandalia
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Montgomery City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Wellsville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Perry
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Laddonia
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Bellflower
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Bellflower is located in Montgomery County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellflower
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 356 people
  • Farber
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Farber is located in Audrain County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farber
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 310 people
  • Martinsburg
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Curryville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Curryville is located in Pike County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Curryville
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 225 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 Rices Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rices Corner.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rices Corner ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Audrain, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rices Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 573 code has been Overlayed with the 235 area code. New phone numbers in the Rices Corner area will be assigned with one of these codes: 573 or 235. As a result, placing a call in the Rices Corner area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.