Elkhead is an unincorporated community in eastern Christian County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located on Route 14, approximately sixteen miles east of Ozark. Elkhead formerly had a post office with a ZIP code 65643, but mail is now served by the post office in Sparta.
Elkhead is part of the Springfield, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.
A post office called Elkhead was established in 1871, and remained in operation until 1981.[2] The community takes its name from nearby Elkhorn Creek.[3]
Coordinates: 37°00′49″N 92°55′50″W / 37.01361°N 92.93056°W / 37.01361; -92.93056
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post code | city | state | latitude | longitude |
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97499 | Elkhead | MO | 43.54068 | -123.18508 |