Welcome to Tauria ...

Tauria is located in the Missouri Ozarks.

Tauria is located in Stone County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Tauria, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1900.

Tauria is 1,400 feet [427 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Tauria lies within the (417) area code.

Communities near Tauria ...

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

• Nixa
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nixa
  • Nixa is located in Christian County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,330 people
  • Former name for Nixa:
  • Faught
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nixa <4>
• Ozark
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ozark
  • Ozark is located in Christian County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,052 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ozark <4>
• Branson
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Branson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Branson
  • Branson is located in Taney County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,687 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Branson <4>
• Hollister
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollister
  • Hollister is located in Taney County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,607 people
• Clever
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clever have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clever
  • Clever is located in Christian County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,836 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clever <4>
• Forsyth
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forsyth
  • Forsyth is located in Taney County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,560 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forsyth <4>
• Kimberling City
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kimberling City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kimberling City
  • Kimberling City is located in Stone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,331 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kimberling City <4>
• Sparta
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sparta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
• Merriam Woods
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Merriam Woods have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merriam Woods
  • Merriam Woods is located in Taney County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,859 people
• Crane
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crane have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crane
  • Crane is located in Stone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,364 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crane <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 Tauria. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tauria.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tauria ...

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

Adding Tauria to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Tauria post office opened in 1900.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Tauria.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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