Bell City, Missouri

Bell City, Missouri
Nickname: 
The town of bell
Location of Bell City, Missouri
Location of Bell City, Missouri
Coordinates: 37°01′25″N 89°49′10″W / 37.02361°N 89.81944°W / 37.02361; -89.81944[1]
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyStoddard
Area
 • Total0.55 sq mi (1.44 km2)
 • Land0.55 sq mi (1.43 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation331 ft (101 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total464
 • Density843.64/sq mi (325.53/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
63735
Area code573
FIPS code29-04132[3]
GNIS feature ID2394109[1]

Bell City is a city in northeastern Stoddard County, Missouri, United States. It was founded as a sawmill town circa 1900, and lies at the foothills of Crowley's Ridge on Missouri Route 91.[4] The population was 448 at the 2010 census. Dorothy Burton is the current mayor.

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bell City, Missouri
  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ Towns of Stoddard County Archived January 5, 2011, at the Wayback Machine