THE FIFTY-SIX LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Dissected Springfield Plateau-Elk River Hills setting.
Fifty-Six city has 2.07 square miles of land in Stone County. Its Census reference point is in Dissected Springfield Plateau-Elk River Hills, within Ozark Highlands.
Wooded uplands over limestone, dolomite and sandstone characterize the Ozarks. Springs, caves and spring-fed streams are widespread regional features within a landscape of uneven plateaus and valleys.
Regional context: Ozark Highlands ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Fifty-Six and Stone County
Fifty-Six is associated with Stone County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Fifty-Six by land and water
The Census records <0.01 square miles of water within Fifty-Six, or 0.1% of its total area. It is 0.4 percentage points lower than the 0.5% recorded for Stone County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Fifty-Six city has 3.8 times the land area of nearby Mount Olive CDP (0.54 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

