Welcome to Osage ...

Osage is located in the Arkansas Ozarks.

Osage is located in Carroll County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Osage, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1848.

Osage is 1,310 feet [399 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Osage lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Osage ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 15 communities that are also named Osage - they are located in Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma, Saskatchewan, Tennessee, Texas (2), Virginia, West Virginia and Wyoming.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Osage.

Communities near Osage ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Osage.

• Harrison
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrison have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrison
  • Harrison is located in Boone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,139 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrison <4>
• Berryville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berryville
  • Berryville is located in Carroll County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,517 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berryville <4>
• Green Forest
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Forest
  • Green Forest is located in Carroll County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,934 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Green Forest <4>
• Huntsville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntsville
  • Huntsville is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,599 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntsville <4>
• Bellefonte
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bellefonte have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellefonte
  • Bellefonte is located in Boone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 485 people
• Jasper
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jasper have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jasper
  • Jasper is located in Newton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 479 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jasper <4>
• Alpena
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alpena have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpena
  • Alpena is located in Boone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 396 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alpena <4>
• Oak Grove
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
  • Oak Grove is located in Carroll County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 390 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oak Grove <4>
• Dryfork
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dryfork
  • Dryfork is located in Carroll County
• Rudd
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rudd
  • Rudd is located in Carroll County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Osage. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Osage.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Osage. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Osage.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Osage. See our Newspapers Page for Osage.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Osage ...

Looking for more information about Osage? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Osage, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Osage.

Adding Osage to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Osage in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Osage was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Osage post office opened in 1848.

We also found Osage in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Osage.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Osage. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/