Welcome to Rodger Ford ...
So far, we found very little information about Rodger Ford. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Rodger Ford to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Rodger Ford, please Contact Us.
Rodger Ford would have been located within present day Camden County<2>.
The location of Rodger Ford has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>
A typical abbreviation for Rodger Ford: Rodger Frd.
While the community is gone, the present day location for Rodger Ford is 660 feet [201 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: The area where Rodger Ford was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Rodger Ford ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rodger Ford.
- Osage Beach
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Osage Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osage Beach
- Osage Beach is located in Camden County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,677 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Osage Beach <5>
- Camdenton
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camdenton
- Camdenton is located in Camden County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,144 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camdenton <5>
- Four Seasons
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Four Seasons
- Four Seasons is located in Camden County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,309 people
- Four Seasons has also been known as:
- Village of Four Seasons
- Laurie
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laurie have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurie
- Laurie is located in Morgan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 980 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurie <5>
- Sunrise Beach
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunrise Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunrise Beach
- Sunrise Beach is located in Camden County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 587 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sunrise Beach <5>
- Urbana
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Urbana have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Urbana
- Urbana is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 423 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Urbana <5>
- Linn Creek
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linn Creek
- Linn Creek is located in Camden County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 255 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Linn Creek <5>
- Macks Creek
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macks Creek
- Macks Creek is located in Camden County
- Estimated population in 2012: 243 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Macks Creek <5>
- Climax Springs
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Climax Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Climax Springs
- Climax Springs is located in Camden County
- Estimated population in 2015: 120 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Climax Springs <5>
- Celt
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
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 Rodger Ford. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rodger Ford.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rodger 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 Rodger Ford.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rodger Ford. See our Newspapers Page for Rodger Ford.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Rodger Ford, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Camden, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rodger Ford - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |