Senath, Missouri

Overview

• Location: Dunklin County, Missouri
• Legal status: Fourth-class city
• Population: 1,650 (Change since 1990: +1.7%)
• Name origin: Mrs. Senath Douglass

Geography

• Located on US 412 at Route A and Route P
• Latitude: 36°07'60" N   (+36.1333)
• Longitude: 90°09'36" W   (-90.1601)
• Public Land Survey: T. 17 N., R. 8 E., Sec. 1, 2, 11 & 12
• Civil township: Salem
• Land area: 1.9 square miles
• Water area: 0.02 square miles (11.0 acres)

As the crow flies, Senath is...

• 1.9 miles S of Austin
• 3.1 miles N of Europa
• 3.3 miles SW of Octa
• 3.9 miles SW of Johnson Mill
• 4.1 miles W of Caruth
• 4.2 miles NE of Bucoda
• 4.7 miles SW of Dillman
• 4.9 miles NW of Cotton Plant
• 5.5 miles SW of Vincit
• 5.7 miles N of Hollywood
• 88.0 miles SW of Cape Girardeau
• 172.2 miles S of St. Louis

History

Name origin

Named for Senath Hale Douglass by her husband, A. W. Douglass, town founder

Demographics