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Welcome to Tin Town ...

Tin Town is located in Polk County<1>.


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


Tin Town is 1,180 feet [360 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Tin Town: (417)

Communities near Tin Town ...

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

  • Springfield
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Bolivar
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Marshfield
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Willard
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willard
    • Willard is located in Greene County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,736 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Willard <4>
  • Buffalo
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Strafford
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Strafford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
  • Fair Grove
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fair Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fair Grove
    • Fair Grove is located in Greene County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,540 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fair Grove <4>
  • Walnut Grove
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walnut Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walnut Grove
    • Walnut Grove is located in Greene County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 782 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walnut Grove <4>
  • Pleasant Hope
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Hope have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hope
    • Pleasant Hope is located in Polk County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 610 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pleasant Hope <4>
  • Morrisville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)

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 Tin Town. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tin Town.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tin Town ...

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

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

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 Polk, 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 found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Tin Town - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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