West Plains, Administrative center in Howell County, Missouri
West Plains stretches across an area of 928 square miles at an elevation of 306 meters in southern Missouri's agricultural region.
The settlement of West Plains began in 1832, developing from a small community into the governmental center of Howell County by 1851.
The community maintains strong agricultural traditions and holds regular gatherings at the Civic Center, which serves as the main social venue.
The City Hall, located in the center of West Plains, provides administrative services to residents from Monday through Friday between 8 AM and 4 PM.
The city functions as a transportation hub in South Central Missouri, connecting multiple regions through its strategic geographical position.
Location: Howell County
Inception: 1832
Elevation above the sea: 306 m
Website: http://westplains.net
GPS coordinates: 36.73722,-91.86500
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:06
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