Lake Timberline, Missouri Explained

Official Name:Lake Timberline, Missouri
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:Missouri#USA
Pushpin Label:Lake Timberline
Coordinates:37.9958°N -90.5456°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Missouri
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:St. Francois
Subdivision Type3:Townships
Subdivision Name3:Big River
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Sq Mi:2.57
Area Land Sq Mi:2.38
Area Water Sq Mi:0.19
Area Total Km2:6.65
Area Land Km2:6.16
Area Water Km2:0.49
Population As Of:2020
Population Density Km2:117.87
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:850
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Postal Code:63628 (Bonne Terre)
Area Code:573
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:29-40222
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2806427
Population Total:726
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population Density Sq Mi:305.30

Lake Timberline is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in St. Francois County, Missouri, United States. The community is built around several reservoirs built in the valleys of Bee Run and Primrose Creek, southwest-flowing tributaries of the Big River, which in turn flows northwest to the Meramec River.

The community is in northern St. Francois County, bordered to the north by Jefferson County. It is northwest of U.S. Route 67, 6miles north of Bonne Terre, southwest of Festus, and southwest of St. Louis.

The community was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

Demographics

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. August 28, 2022.