Welcome to Sigsbee ...

Sigsbee is located in Shelby County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Sigsbee, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1898.

Sigsbee is 730 feet [223 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Sigsbee ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Sigsbee - they are located in Alabama, Georgia, Minnesota, Pennsylvania and South Carolina.

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

Communities near Sigsbee ...

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

• Palmyra
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmyra
  • Palmyra is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,578 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palmyra <4>
• Monroe City
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe City
  • Monroe City is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,440 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monroe City <4>
• Shelbina
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shelbina have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelbina
  • Shelbina is located in Shelby County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,582 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shelbina <4>
• La Belle
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for La Belle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Belle
  • La Belle is located in Lewis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 631 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Belle <4>
• Lewistown
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewistown
  • Lewistown is located in Lewis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 522 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewistown <4>
• Shelbyville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelbyville
  • Shelbyville is located in Shelby County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 512 people
• Ewing
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ewing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ewing
  • Ewing is located in Lewis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 427 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ewing <4>
• Knox City
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knox City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knox City
  • Knox City is located in Knox County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 202 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Knox City <4>
• Hunnewell
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hunnewell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunnewell
  • Hunnewell is located in Shelby County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 172 people
• Novelty
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Novelty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Novelty
  • Novelty is located in Knox County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 131 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Novelty <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 Sigsbee. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sigsbee.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sigsbee ...

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

Adding Sigsbee to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Sigsbee post office opened in 1898.

We also found Sigsbee on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1904.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Sigsbee.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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