Welcome to Sarvis Point ...
Sarvis Point is located in the Missouri Ozarks.
Sarvis Point is located in Webster County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Sarvis Point, you might consider that their post office opened in 1869.
A typical abbreviation for Sarvis Point: Sarvis Pt.
Sarvis Point is 1,390 feet [424 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Sarvis Point lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Sarvis Point: 417
Communities near Sarvis Point ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sarvis Point.
- Marshfield
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Rogersville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Ava
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Strafford
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Strafford have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
- Sparta
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sparta have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparta
- Sparta is located in Christian County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,076 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sparta <3>
- Seymour
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seymour have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seymour
- Seymour is located in Webster County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,022 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seymour <3>
- Mansfield
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Fordland
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fordland have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fordland
- Fordland is located in Webster County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 855 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fordland <3>
- Niangua
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Niangua have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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
- Diggins
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Diggins have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diggins
- Diggins is located in Webster County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 326 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 Sarvis Point. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sarvis Point.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sarvis Point. 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 Sarvis Point.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sarvis Point. See our Newspapers Page for Sarvis Point.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sarvis Point ...
Looking for more information about Sarvis Point? 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 Sarvis Point, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sarvis Point.
Adding Sarvis Point to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Sarvis Point in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Sarvis Point was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Sarvis Point post office opened in 1869.
We also found Sarvis Point in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Sarvis Point.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Webster, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sarvis Point - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at:
https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |