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Welcome to Tarrants ...

The village of Tarrants is located in Pike County<1>.

From the 2010 Census (the most recent Census number we have), Tarrants had a population of 22 people.<2> (see below for details).

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

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

Area Codes for Tarrants: 573 & 235<4>

Communities near Tarrants ...

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

  • Vandalia
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Louisiana
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • New London
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Pleasant Hill
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Eolia
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Clarksville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • New Canton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • New Canton is located in Pike County (IL)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Canton
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 338 people
  • Frankford
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Silex
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Silex is located in Lincoln County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silex
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 294 people
  • Curryville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • 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 Tarrants. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tarrants.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tarrants ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Pike, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Tarrants.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Tarrants - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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 Tarrants area will be assigned with one of these codes: 573 or 235. As a result, placing a call in the Tarrants area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.