Frankclay, Missouri

Frankclay is an unincorporated community and census-designated places in West Central St. Francois County, Missouri, United States.[2] It is located approximately one mile south of Route 8 about five miles west of Flat River.

Frankclay, Missouri
Coordinates: 37°51′47″N 90°36′52″W
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountySt. Francois County
Area
  Total0.63 sq mi (1.64 km2)
  Land0.63 sq mi (1.64 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation886 ft (270 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total194
  Density306.96/sq mi (118.50/km2)
FIPS code29-25516
GNIS feature ID2587070[2]

A post office called Frankclay was established in 1905, and remained in operation until 1973.[3] The community has the name of the original owner of the town site.[4]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020194
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Frankclay, Missouri
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
  4. "St. Francois County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
  5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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