Welcome to Tulip ...

Tulip is primarily located in Audrain County<1>. A portion of Tulip extends into Monroe County.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Tulip, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Tulip is 810 feet [247 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Tulip: (573)

Communities Also Named Tulip ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Tulip - they are located in Arkansas, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, North Carolina, Ohio, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Tulip ...

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

• Moberly
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moberly
  • Moberly is located in Randolph County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,512 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moberly <4>
• Mexico
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mexico
  • Mexico is located in Audrain County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,530 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mexico <4>
• Centralia
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centralia
  • Centralia is located in Boone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,344 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centralia <4>
• Hallsville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hallsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hallsville
  • Hallsville is located in Boone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,652 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hallsville <4>
• Paris
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paris have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paris
  • Paris is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,170 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paris <4>
• Sturgeon
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sturgeon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sturgeon
  • Sturgeon is located in Boone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 965 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sturgeon <4>
• Madison
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
  • Madison is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 542 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <4>
• Higbee
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Higbee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Higbee
  • Higbee is located in Randolph County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 538 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Higbee <4>
• Clark
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clark have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clark
  • Clark is located in Randolph County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 284 people
• Cairo
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cairo
  • Cairo is located in Randolph County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 273 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 Tulip. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tulip.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tulip ...

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

Adding Tulip to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Tulip 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 Tulip was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Tulip.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Audrain County: www.audrain-county.org/

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