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Welcome to Gasconade County ...

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

The community of Hermann is the Seat for Gasconade County.

Gasconade County was founded in 1821 and was created by taking area from Franklin County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Gasconade had a population of 14,671 people. This is a decrease of 3.62% since the last Census (which gave a population of 15,222 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Gasconade represented 0.25% of the total population of Missouri.

Below are some of the communities located in Gasconade County:

  • Bland
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 523 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Gasconade
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 211 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gasconade have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Hermann
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,322 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hermann have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hermann<3>
  • Morrison
  • Owensville
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,563 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Owensville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Rosebud
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 399 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rosebud have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rosebud<3>

Websites of Interest ...

  • Of Special Interest ...
    • The GenDisasters website specializes in newspaper articles about tragedies and disasters. While it makes interesting reading all by itself, it should be of special interest to genealogists and family historians looking for people who were either affected by or directly involved in such tragedies.
    • At this time (Dec 2022), GenDisasters website is currently offline due to a hacker attack. Hopefully they will be back soon.

Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.

 

 

 

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This page was last modified/updated: 17 Sep 2023