Linn Missouri Map

About Linn, Missouri

Linn is a locality in Osage County, Missouri, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,197. The population density is 431.1 people per km². Linn is located at 38.4859°N, 91.8505°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 65051.

Linn rests in the heart of rolling Ozark foothills, a landscape etched by the slow, persistent work of water. It lies 18.6 miles east-south-east of Jefferson City, MO (from Jefferson City, MO: bearing 110°T), and is situated 18.2 miles south-east of Holts Summit. The land here rises and falls with a gentle, wooded grace, oak and hickory trees forming a dense canopy that softens the harshness of the Missouri sun. Streams, often no more than a whisper in drier months, carve shallow valleys, their banks lined with ferns and mossy stones, hinting at the moisture that sustains the verdant growth. The air carries the scent of damp earth and decaying leaves, a clean, earthy perfume that permeates the quietude. Even the cultivated fields, pieced together like a patchwork quilt on the gentler slopes, seem to bow to the natural contours of the terrain. This pocket of Osage County has a history rooted in the earth, its early economy tied to the fertile soil and the lumber that could be harvested from its abundant forests. While agriculture, particularly cattle ranching, continues to be a steady presence, the character of Linn has always been one of quiet resilience. The rhythm of life here moves with the seasons, dictated by planting and harvest, by the long, hot summers and the crisp, clear winters. There are no grand pronouncements of history, no towering monuments, but rather a palpable sense of continuity, a feeling that the land itself remembers the generations who have worked and lived upon it, a subtle, enduring presence that defines Linn.

About This Linn Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Linn, Missouri — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.485875, -91.850452. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Linn and Osage County.

Detailed location data for Linn includes the ZIP code (65051), telephone area code (573), county seat of Osage County (Linn), and school district assignment (Osage County R-II School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Linn is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.