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Welcome to Turner Ford ...

So far, we found very little information about Turner Ford. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Turner Ford to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Turner Ford, please Contact Us.


Turner Ford was located in the Missouri Ozarks.

Turner Ford would have been located within present day Dallas County<2>.


The location of Turner Ford has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>


A typical abbreviation for Turner Ford: Turner Frd.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Turner Ford is 740 feet [226 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where Turner Ford was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Turner Ford would have been located in the (417) area code.

Communities Also Named Turner Ford ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Turner Ford - it's located in Tennessee.

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

Communities near Turner Ford ...

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

  • Lebanon
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Camdenton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Buffalo
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Urbana
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Urbana have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Urbana
    • Urbana is located in Dallas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 423 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Urbana <5>
  • Linn Creek
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Macks Creek
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Preston
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Preston have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Preston
    • Preston is located in Hickory County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 220 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Preston <5>
  • Stoutland
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stoutland have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stoutland
    • Stoutland is located in Camden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 201 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stoutland <5>
  • Louisburg
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Louisburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louisburg
    • Louisburg is located in Dallas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 116 people
  • Leadmine
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leadmine
    • Leadmine is located in Dallas 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 Turner Ford. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Turner Ford.

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Turner Ford, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Dallas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>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.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Turner Ford - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>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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