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Welcome to Vineland ...

Vineland is located in Jefferson County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Vineland, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1867.

Vineland is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Vineland: (636)

Communities Also Named Vineland ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 13 communities that are also named Vineland - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ontario, Texas, Virginia and Washington.

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

Communities near Vineland ...

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

  • Festus
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Festus
    • Festus is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,114 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Festus <4>
  • Park Hills
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Park Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park Hills
    • Park Hills is located in Saint Francois County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,506 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Park Hills <4>
  • Bonne Terre
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bonne Terre have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonne Terre
    • Bonne Terre is located in Saint Francois County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,824 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bonne Terre <4>
  • De Soto
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Pevely
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pevely have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pevely
    • Pevely is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,001 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pevely <4>
  • Desloge
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Desloge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Desloge
    • Desloge is located in Saint Francois County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,900 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Desloge <4>
  • Flat River
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flat River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flat River
    • Flat River is located in Saint Francois County
  • Crystal City
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crystal City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal City
    • Crystal City is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,694 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crystal City <4>
  • Herculaneum
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Herculaneum have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herculaneum
    • Herculaneum is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,261 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Herculaneum <4>
  • Hillsboro
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hillsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsboro
    • Hillsboro is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,355 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hillsboro <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 Vineland. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Vineland.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Vineland ...

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

Adding Vineland to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Vineland post office opened in 1867.

We also found Vineland in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Vineland.

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

The official website for Jefferson County: www.jeffcomo.org/

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 Jefferson, 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 Vineland - 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.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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