Welcome to Summersville ...
The city of Summersville is located in the Missouri Ozarks.
Summersville is primarily located in Texas County<1>. A portion of Summersville extends into Shannon County.
The location of Summersville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Summersville has a population of 490 people<3> (see below for details).
We don't have a date for the establishment of Summersville.
The community of Summersville is 1,230 feet [375 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Summersville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Summersville: (417)
The ZIP code for Summersville: 65571<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Summersville had an population of 490 people. This is a decrease of 2.39% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 9.93% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Summersville had a population of 502 people. This makes Summersville the county's 4th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 502 people, the population of Summersville decreased 7.72% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 544 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Summersville.
Communities Also Named Summersville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 5 communities that are also named Summersville - they are located in Illinois, Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Summersville.
Communities near Summersville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Summersville.
- Mountain View [Howell County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain View
- Mountain View [Howell County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<6> to the south of Summersville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,655 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Mountain View
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountain View<7>
- Houston [Texas County]
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- Houston [Texas County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<6> to the northwest of Summersville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,085 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Houston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Houston
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Houston<7>
- Birch Tree [Shannon County]
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- Birch Tree [Shannon County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<6> to the southeast of Summersville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 652 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Birch Tree have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Birch Tree
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Birch Tree<7>
- Eminence [Shannon County]
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- Eminence [Shannon County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<6> to the east of Summersville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 581 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eminence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Eminence
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eminence<7>
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- Raymondville [Texas County]
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- Raymondville [Texas County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<6> to the northwest of Summersville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 353 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Raymondville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Raymondville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Raymondville<7>
- Hartshorn [Texas County]
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- Hartshorn [Texas County] lies 5 miles [8 km]<6> to the north of Summersville
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hartshorn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Eunice [Texas County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eunice
- Eunice [Texas County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<6> to the northwest of Summersville
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eunice<7>
- Alley [Shannon County]
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- Alley [Shannon County] lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<6> to the east of Summersville
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- Yukon [Texas County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yukon
- Yukon [Texas County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<6> to the northwest of Summersville
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yukon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Yukon
- Montier [Shannon County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montier
- Montier [Shannon County] lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<6> to the south of Summersville
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- Raymondville [Texas County]
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 Summersville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Summersville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Summersville. 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 Summersville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Summersville. See our Newspapers Page for Summersville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Summersville ...
Looking for more information about Summersville? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Summersville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Summersville.
Adding Summersville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Summersville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
In addition, our notes show that the earliest dated mention that we've found for Summersville was in the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Summersville on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1904.
For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Summersville on our Genealogy Page.
Other Roadside Stops ...
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Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Texas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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 have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Summersville. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Summersville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Summersville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Summersville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Summersville) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Summersville. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from SummersvilleOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Summersville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.1785, Longitude: -91.6577 In this case, the coordinates for Summersville have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <7> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |