Osborn Missouri Map

About Osborn, Missouri

Osborn is a locality in Butler County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 374. The population density is 253.3 people per km². Osborn is located at 39.7499°N, 94.3569°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Osborn is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 63961, 64474.

Osborn emerges from the expansive Missouri plains as a quiet intersection of horizon and soil, where the sky claims more territory than the earth itself. It lies 15.8 miles southeast of Poplar Bluff, MO (from Poplar Bluff, MO: bearing 140°T), and is situated 13.7 miles west of Malden. The landscape around Osborn remains defined by the patient erosion of the Saint Francis River, which carves a modest path through the land just one mile from the center of activity. To the west, the silhouettes of Melville Ridge rise in a faint, jagged ink-line against the dusk, while the deeper shadows of Wilhelmina State Forest provide a four-mile buffer of dense timber. When the light leans low and golden across the stubble of the fields, the air carries a crisp, dry weight that suggests the vast, landlocked stillness of the American interior.

Agriculture serves as the heartbeat of the local economy, with the rhythm of the seasons dictating the pulse of daily life as surely as the rotation of the sun. The nearby Wilhelmina Conservation Area offers a preserved expanse for the local flora and fauna, providing a stark contrast to the managed grid of the surrounding farmsteads. History here is written in the endurance of the rail lines and the sturdy, unadorned architecture of the buildings that have weathered the changing winds of the Midwest. Life moves with a deliberate, plain-spoken cadence, favoring the steady labor of the harvest and the quiet observation of the changing clouds over the flat, productive earth.

About This Osborn Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Osborn, Missouri. Coordinates: 39.749851, -94.356902. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Osborn includes the ZIP code (63961, 64474), telephone area code (816), county seat of Butler County (Poplar Bluff), and school district assignment (Osborn R-O School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.