Gentryville, Douglas County, Missouri

Gentryville, Missouri
Community
Church and cemetery on Route 95 at Gentryville
Location of Gentryville, Missouri
Gentryville, Missouri
Location of Gentryville, Missouri
Coordinates: 36°51′49″N 92°21′38″W / 36.86361°N 92.36056°W / 36.86361; -92.36056Coordinates: 36°51′49″N 92°21′38″W / 36.86361°N 92.36056°W / 36.86361; -92.36056[1]
Country U. S. A.
State Missouri
County Douglas County
Elevation[1] 339 m (1,112 ft)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)

Gentryville is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Missouri, United States.[2] It is about twenty-one miles southeast of Ava and twenty-two miles south of Mountain Grove at the intersection of Route 14 and Route 95.[1] It consists of a small general store, an automotive repair shop, and a few churches. Gentryville cemetery and church are located about one quarter mile north on Route 95.[1]

Old Gentryville store at the Route 14 - Route 95 intersection

Gentryville is located on a narrow ridge at 1,112 feet (339 m) elevation between Fox and Brush creeks, both tributaries to Bryant Creek which is a major tributary to the North Fork River.[1][3]


References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Gentryville, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1973
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gentryville, Douglas County, Missouri
  3. ↑ Ava, Missouri, 30x60 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1985


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