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Welcome to Mozier Landing ...

Mozier Landing is located in Calhoun County<1>.

The pronunciation of Mozier Landing: MOH-zhoor<2>

A typical abbreviation for Mozier Landing: Mozier Lndg. (or less commonly used: Mozier Lndng.)

Mozier Landing is 440 feet [134 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area Codes for Mozier Landing: 618 & 730<4>

Communities near Mozier Landing ...

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

  • Carrollton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Elsberry
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Elsberry is located in Lincoln County (MO)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elsberry
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,098 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elsberry <5>
  • Winfield
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Winfield is located in Lincoln County (MO)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winfield
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,591 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winfield <5>
  • Pleasant Hill
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Hardin
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Eolia
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Eolia is located in Pike County (MO)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eolia
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 508 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eolia <5>
  • Clarksville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Nebo
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Kampsville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Silex
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Silex is located in Lincoln County (MO)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silex
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 294 people

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 Mozier Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mozier Landing.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mozier Landing. 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 Mozier Landing.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mozier Landing ...

Looking for more information about Mozier Landing? 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 Mozier Landing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mozier Landing.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Calhoun, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Mozier Landing. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mozier Landing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 618 code has been Overlayed with the 730 area code. New phone numbers in the Mozier Landing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 618 or 730. As a result, placing a call in the Mozier Landing area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.