Frankclay is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in West Central St. Francois County, Missouri, United States.[2] It is located approximately one mile south of Route 8 about five miles west of Flat River.

Frankclay, Missouri
Frankclay, Missouri is located in Missouri
Frankclay, Missouri
Frankclay, Missouri
Coordinates: 37°51′47″N 90°36′52″W / 37.86306°N 90.61444°W / 37.86306; -90.61444
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountySt. Francois County
Area
 • Total0.63 sq mi (1.64 km2)
 • Land0.63 sq mi (1.64 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation886 ft (270 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total194
 • Density306.96/sq mi (118.50/km2)
ZIP code
63601[3]
Area code573
FIPS code29-25516
GNIS feature ID2587070[2]

A post office called Frankclay was established in 1905, and remained in operation until 1973.[4] The community has the name of the original owner of the town site.[5]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020194
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

References

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  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Frankclay, Missouri
  3. ^ "Frankclay MO ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2024. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
  4. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
  5. ^ "St. Francois County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.