Eagle Rock, Missouri

Eagle Rock, Missouri
Census-designated place & unincorporated community
Eagle
Rock
Coordinates: 36°32′53″N 93°45′16″W / 36.54806°N 93.75444°W / 36.54806; -93.75444Coordinates: 36°32′53″N 93°45′16″W / 36.54806°N 93.75444°W / 36.54806; -93.75444
Country United States
State Missouri
County Barry
Area[1]
 • Total 2.7 sq mi (6.9 km2)
 • Land 2.2 sq mi (5.8 km2)
 • Water 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km2)
Elevation 1,010 ft (310 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 199
 • Density 88/sq mi (34.0/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 417
GNIS feature ID 0749762[2]

Eagle Rock is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Barry County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 199.[3]

It is located on Missouri Route 86 near Table Rock Lake. Eagle Rock has a state campground and public marina.

A post office called Eagle Rock has been in operation since 1886.[4] The community takes its name from a nearby rock formation.[5]

Eagle Rock has a public library, a branch of the Barry-Lawrence Regional Library.[6]

The Eagle Rock Retreat Center, home of the Assembly of God youth organizations Royal Rangers National Training Center, is located approximately 4 miles southwest of Eagle Rock.

References

  1. ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  2. ↑ "Eagle Rock, Missouri". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. ↑ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Eagle Rock CDP, Missouri". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved January 23, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  5. ↑ "Barry County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  6. ↑ "Locations". Barry-Lawrence Regional Library. Retrieved 17 March 2018.


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