Larissa
Larissa is an historic town located along Hunter Creek in Douglas County, Missouri, United States. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. Larissa was located on the north part of the floodplain of Hunter Creek, along county road VV-210, at an elevation of 935 feet.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Missouri, United States of America
- Also known as: “Larissa, Missouri”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vera Cruz and Basher.
Vera Cruz
Hamlet
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Vera Cruz is an unincorporated community in central Douglas County, Missouri, United States. It is located on Bryant Creek, approximately 9 miles east of Ava, at the terminus of Route AB. Vera Cruz is situated 5 miles east of Larissa.
Basher
Hamlet
Basher is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Missouri, United States. Basher is located on a ridge northeast of Ava at the junction of Missouri routes 76 and U at an elevation of 1,342 ft. Basher is situated 5 miles north of Larissa.
Ava
Town
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Ava is a city in and the county seat of Douglas County, Missouri, United States, that is the only incorporated city in the county. The population was 2,894 at the 2020 census. Ava is situated 5 miles west of Larissa.
Larissa
- Categories: ghost town and locality
- Location: Boone Township, Douglas, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.932° or 36° 55′ 55″ northLongitude
-92.57656° or 92° 34′ 36″ westElevation
935 feet (285 metres)Open location code
8689WCJF+R9OpenStreetMap ID
node 151533911OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
“Larissa” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “拉里薩”
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