Welcome to Koeltztown ...
Koeltztown is located in Osage County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Koeltztown, you might consider that their post office opened in 1862.
Koeltztown is 930 feet [283 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Koeltztown lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Koeltztown: (573)
The ZIP code for Koeltztown: 65048<3>
Communities near Koeltztown ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Koeltztown.
- Jefferson City
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson City
- Jefferson City is located in Callaway County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 41,972 people
- Jefferson City has also been known as:
- Jeff City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jefferson City <4>
- Wardsville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wardsville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wardsville
- Wardsville is located in Cole County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,570 people
- Linn
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Linn have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linn
- Linn is located in Osage County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,557 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Linn <4>
- Belle
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belle have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle
- Belle is located in Maries County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,489 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belle <4>
- Taos
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north) - Vienna
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vienna have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vienna
- Vienna is located in Maries County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 601 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vienna <4>
- Freeburg
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east) - Westphalia
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westphalia have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westphalia
- Westphalia is located in Osage County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 375 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westphalia <4>
- Saint Elizabeth
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Elizabeth have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Elizabeth
- Saint Elizabeth is located in Miller County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 346 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Elizabeth <4>
- Saint Thomas
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Thomas have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Thomas
- Saint Thomas is located in Cole County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 273 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 Koeltztown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Koeltztown.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Koeltztown. 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 Koeltztown.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Koeltztown. See our Newspapers Page for Koeltztown.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Koeltztown ...
Looking for more information about Koeltztown? 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 Koeltztown, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Koeltztown.
Adding Koeltztown to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Koeltztown 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 Koeltztown was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Koeltztown post office opened in 1862.
We also found Koeltztown in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Koeltztown.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Koeltztown. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Osage, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Koeltztown - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Koeltztown). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Koeltztown or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | 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. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |