Eagle Rock, Missouri

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]

Eagle Rock, Missouri
Eagle
Rock
Coordinates: 36°32′53″N 93°45′16″W
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyBarry
Area
  Total2.7 sq mi (6.9 km2)
  Land2.2 sq mi (5.8 km2)
  Water0.4 sq mi (1.1 km2)
Elevation
1,010 ft (310 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total199
  Density88/sq mi (34.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)417
GNIS feature ID0749762[2]

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. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. 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.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  6. "Locations". Barry-Lawrence Regional Library. Retrieved 17 March 2018.


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