Goss, Missouri

Goss is a village in Monroe County, Missouri, United States; it was once incorporated as a town,[3] but reclassified as a village in 2010.[4] The village has no permanent residents.

Goss, Missouri
Village
Goss, Missouri is located in Missouri
Goss, Missouri
Goss, Missouri
Coordinates: 39°30′53″N 91°56′43″W
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyMonroe
IncorporatedMarch 26, 2001[1]
Area
[2]
 • Total0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2)
 • Land0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[3]
751 ft (229 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total0
 • Density0.00/sq mi (0.00/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
65275
Area code660
FIPS code29-28000
GNIS feature ID2396966[3]

History

A post office called Goss was established in 1885, and remained in operation until 1954.[5] The community has the name of James Goss, an early settler.[6]

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
20200—
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

As of the 2020 census, Goss has a population of 0.[8] The village is served by U.S. Route 24.

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on August 30, 2017. Retrieved July 28, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Goss, Missouri
  4. §72-050 of the Missouri Revised Statutes.
  5. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
  6. "Monroe County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
  7. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  8. "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 26, 2021.


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