City of Poplar Bluff, Poplar Bluff Township, Butler County, Missouri, United States

Overview of Poplar Bluff

• Name:
  Poplar Bluff
• Official Name:
  City of Poplar Bluff
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City
• Located In:
  Poplar Bluff Township, Butler County, Missouri, United States
  
• History (GNIS):
  Named because of the belt of poplar trees in that section, and the location of the city on a bluff at the foot of the Ozark range of mountains
• Surveys:
  Township 24 North, Range 6 East, Fifth Principal Meridian
• County Seat of:
  Butler County
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:36.756999436° 45' 25.2"N

  Longitude:-90.392888190° 23' 34.4"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Kelly Town 0.7 mi. SW
  • Ashcroft Addition 0.9 mi. S
  • Vinegar Hill 1.1 mi. SW
  • Morocco 2.3 mi. SE
  • Shady Dell 2.8 mi. W
  • Fisk (Ash Hill Township) 10.3 mi. E
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Sacred Heart 1 mi. SW
  • Woodlawn 1.4 mi. N
  • Marble Hill 2.8 mi. N
  • Green Hill 2.9 mi. NE
  • Morocco 3 mi. SE
  • Shadle 3.2 mi. W
  • Memorial Gardens 3.6 mi. SW
  • Black Creek 3.6 mi. W
  • Sheppard 4 mi. W
  • Carpenter Bend 4.1 mi. N
  • Montgomery (Beaver Dam Township) 4.5 mi. W
  • Hudgens (Beaver Dam Township) 4.6 mi. W
• Population:
  16,488
• Elevation:
  110 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  198082410
• Updated Apr 19, 2020