Hornet, Missouri
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Hornet | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Newton |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Hornet is an unincorporated community in western Newton County, Missouri, United States. It is located about six miles southwest of Joplin less than a mile west of Route 43. A church and a few houses are located there. West of Hornet is the famous Hornet Spooklight, which is a few miles west at the Oklahoma state line.
The community is part of the Joplin, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |