Brushyknob, Missouri | |
Settlement Type: | Community |
Pushpin Map: | Missouri#USA |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Location of Brushyknob, Missouri |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Brushyknob, Missouri |
Coordinates: | 36.9647°N -92.4861°W |
Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Missouri |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Douglas County |
Elevation Ft: | 922 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CST |
Utc Offset1: | -6 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | -5 |
Postal Code Type: | Zip Code |
Postal Code: | 65621 (historical) |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 740700 |
Brushyknob is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Missouri, United States. The community is located on Route 76, approximately fourteen miles east of Ava. The old townsite is located along Route 76 on Tarbutton Creek, about 1.5 miles east of Bryant Creek at an elevation of 920 feet. The Brushyknob church and cemetery is on a ridge flat about 3500 feet to the south-southeast and some 200 feet higher in elevation. The historic Brushyknob school is 850 feet south of the church.[1] [2]
It previously had a post office (ZIP code was 65621) from 1903 to 1967,[3] but mail is now served by the post office in Ava.