Osgood Missouri Map

About Osgood, Missouri

Osgood is a locality in Sullivan County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 24. The population density is 50.9 people per km². Osgood is located at 40.1995°N, 93.3472°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Osgood is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 64641.

Osgood marks its presence upon the wide, northern plains of Missouri where the horizon stretches flat and uncompromising under a vault of pale, expansive sky. It lies 40.3 miles west of Kirksville, MO (from Kirksville, MO: bearing 271°T), and is situated 16.5 miles east-northeast of Trenton. Medicine Creek carves a shallow, meandering path through the earth nearby, its waters often sluggish and dark, reflecting the shifting moods of the clouds above. The land here is defined by the heavy, fertile soil of the prairie, broken only by the occasional stand of timber or the low, rhythmic rise of the earth that suggests a landscape still coming to terms with the ancient glaciers that once retreated from these latitudes. At dusk, the light turns a bruised violet, catching the tall grasses of the roadside and casting long, thin shadows that seem to pull the quiet of the fields into the very center of the streets.

Osgood retains the hushed, industrious character of a place built upon the labor of the soil, where the economy remains tethered to the cycles of planting and harvest. The legacy of the railroad once pulsed through these grids, though today the pace has settled into a steady, deliberate heartbeat that favors the long view of the seasons over the frantic velocity of modern transit. A few miles to the east, the stillness of Berry Lake offers a mirror to the surrounding oak and hickory, while the more expansive, untamed terrain of the Locust Creek Conservation Area preserves a remnant of the wilder, pre-agricultural Missouri. Life in Osgood moves with the patient gravity of a clock, where the weight of history is felt not in monuments, but in the enduring, calloused continuity of a people who remain intimately acquainted with the turning of the earth.

About This Osgood Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Osgood, Missouri. Coordinates: 40.19946, -93.347159. 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 Osgood includes the ZIP code (64641), telephone area code (816), county seat of Sullivan County (Milan), and school district assignment (Grundy County R-V 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.