Shannon County Map, Missouri

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Map of Shannon County, Missouri

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Shannon County, Missouri

Shannon County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. It's county seat is Eminence. As per 2020 census, the population of Shannon County is 7106 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,004 sq mi (2,600 km2). Shannon County was established on 1837.

Shannon County Facts

ContinentNorth America
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
County SeatEminence
Largest City/TownEminence
Established1841
Total Area1,004 sq mi (2,601 sq km)
Land Area999 sq mi (2,587 sq km)
Water Area5 sq mi (14 sq km)
Population7,031 (Census 2020)
Population Density7.0 people per sq mi
Time ZoneCentral Time Zone (CST/CDT)
Major HighwaysMissouri Route 19, Missouri Route 106, Missouri Route 60 nearby region
Major RiversCurrent River, Jacks Fork River
Neighboring CountiesTexas County, Carter County, Reynolds County, Dent County, Oregon County
Famous ForOzark National Scenic Riverways, wild horses, floating trips, and wilderness recreation
Top AttractionsCurrent River, Jacks Fork River, Alley Spring and Mill, and Ozark National Scenic Riverways
Official WebsiteOfficial Website

About Shannon County

Shannon County is located in south-central Missouri within the Ozark Highlands and was established in 1841. The county seat and largest town is Eminence. The county is widely known for its rivers, springs, caves, forests, floating recreation, and scenic wilderness landscapes.

Cities and Towns in Shannon County, Missouri

City/TownPopulation (Census 2020)Latitude & Longitude
Eminence (county seat)51537.1503°N, 91.3576°W
Winona1,24136.9892°N, 91.3232°W
Birch Tree nearby region67936.9931°N, 91.4926°W
Summersville nearby area50237.1798°N, 91.6549°W
Round Spring nearby region8737.2779°N, 91.4121°W
Alley Spring nearby area4337.1478°N, 91.4424°W

What are the Golf Courses in Shannon County

Golf CourseLocationLatitude & Longitude
Eminence Recreation Golf AreaEminence37.1612°N, 91.3695°W
Ozark River Hills Golf AreaWinona nearby region37.0014°N, 91.3348°W
Current River Valley Golf AreaRound Spring nearby region37.2865°N, 91.4240°W

Major Roads and Highways in Shannon County

Major highways connect Shannon County with the Ozark region and scenic river recreation destinations.

  • Missouri Route 19 - scenic north-south highway through the Ozark National Scenic Riverways
  • Missouri Route 106 - east-west connector serving parks, rivers, and rural communities
  • Missouri Route 60 nearby region - regional transportation route through southern Missouri

What are Neighboring Counties of Shannon County

  • Dent County (north)
  • Reynolds County (east)
  • Carter County (southeast)
  • Oregon County (southwest)
  • Texas County (west)

What Are the Top Attractions in Shannon County

The county offers scenic rivers, springs, forests, and some of Missouri’s best outdoor recreation opportunities.

  • Ozark National Scenic Riverways - protected river landscapes, hiking, and floating recreation
  • Current River - canoeing, kayaking, fishing, swimming, and camping
  • Jacks Fork River - floating adventures and scenic wilderness views
  • Alley Spring and Mill - historic red mill, spring, and nature trails
  • Wild Horse Viewing Areas - famous free-roaming horses of the Ozarks
  • Round Spring Cave nearby region - geological exploration and guided cave tours
  • Mark Twain National Forest - hiking, wildlife observation, and scenic drives
  • Camping and RV Parks - riverfront recreation and outdoor family activities
  • Ozark Scenic Byways - forested hills and countryside photography opportunities
  • Community Festivals and Outdoor Events - seasonal gatherings and local traditions

What Is the Distance from Shannon County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

  • Eminence to Rolla (Phelps County), Missouri - 82 mi (132 km)
  • Eminence to West Plains (Howell County), Missouri - 67 mi (108 km)
  • Eminence to Poplar Bluff (Butler County), Missouri - 109 mi (175 km)
  • Eminence to Springfield (Greene County), Missouri - 162 mi (261 km)
  • Eminence to Winona (Shannon County), Missouri - 18 mi (29 km)
  • Eminence to Summersville nearby area - 24 mi (39 km)
  • Eminence to St. Louis (St. Louis City), Missouri - 193 mi (311 km)
  • Eminence to Little Rock (Pulaski County), Arkansas - 250 mi (402 km)
  • Eminence to Kansas City (Jackson County), Missouri - 289 mi (465 km)
  • Eminence to Memphis (Shelby County), Tennessee - 278 mi (447 km)
  • Eminence to Chicago (Cook County), Illinois - 446 mi (718 km)
  • Eminence to Dallas (Dallas County), Texas - 520 mi (837 km)
  • Eminence to Denver (Denver County), Colorado - 783 mi (1,260 km)

FAQs about Shannon County

Where is Shannon County located?

Shannon County is located in south-central Missouri within the Ozark Highlands.

What is the population of Shannon County?

Shannon County had a population of 7,031 according to the 2020 United States Census.

What is Shannon County known for?

Shannon County is known for Ozark National Scenic Riverways, floating trips, wild horses, and wilderness recreation.

What are the major highways in Shannon County?

The county is served by Missouri Route 19, Missouri Route 106, and nearby Missouri Route 60.

Are there golf courses in Shannon County?

Yes, Shannon County includes recreation golf areas near Eminence and the Current River region.

References

  1. QuickFacts - U.S. Census Bureau
  2. United States Census Bureau
  3. United States Geological Survey (USGS)
  4. National Geodetic Survey
  5. Official Website