Map of Stark City town

Stark City is a town in Newton County, Missouri, United States. The population was 139 at the 2010 census, at which time it was a town. It is part of the Joplin, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is adjacent to the battlefield of the Second Battle of Newtonia.

Stark City town overview:
Name:	Stark City town
LSAD Code:	43
LSAD Description:	town (suffix)
State:	Missouri
County:	Newton County
Elevation:	1,224 ft (373 m)
Total Area:	0.33 sq mi (0.85 km²)
Land Area:	0.33 sq mi (0.85 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	125
Population Density:	383.44/sq mi (147.83/km²)
ZIP code:	64866
Area code:	417
FIPS code:	2970414
GNISfeature ID:	2397678

Online Interactive Map

Stark City online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

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History

The town formerly known as Chester was renamed in the 1930s to Stark City. A post office called Stark City has been in operation since 1912. The community has the name of William P. Stark, the proprietor of a local nursery.

Stark City Road Map

Stark City Satellite Map

Geography

Stark City is located along Missouri Route 86, nine miles east of Neosho. Newtonia is one mile north and Fairview is approximately six miles east, along Route 86.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.31 square miles (0.80 km), all land.