Welcome to Osage ...

Osage is located

Osage is located in Coryell County<1>.

The location of Osage has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Osage, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1878.

Osage is 850 feet [259 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Osage lies within the (254) area code.

Communities Also Named Osage ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named Osage: This one is located in Coryell County and the other is located in Colorado County.

Beyond Texas, there are 15 communities that are also named Osage - they are located in Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma, Saskatchewan, Tennessee, 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.

• Gatesville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gatesville
  • Gatesville is located in Coryell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,550 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gatesville <4>
• Woodway
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodway have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodway
  • Woodway is located in McLennan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,077 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodway <4>
• McGregor
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGregor
  • McGregor is located in Coryell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,413 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McGregor <4>
• Clifton
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clifton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifton
  • Clifton is located in Bosque County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,410 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clifton <4>
• Moody
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moody
  • Moody is located in McLennan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,433 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moody <4>
• Valley Mills
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Mills
  • Valley Mills is located in Bosque County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,171 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Valley Mills <4>
• Crawford
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crawford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crawford
  • Crawford is located in McLennan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 870 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crawford <4>
• Fort Gates
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Gates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Gates
  • Fort Gates is located in Coryell County
• Oglesby
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oglesby have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oglesby
  • Oglesby is located in Coryell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 464 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oglesby <4>
• South Mountain
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Mountain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Mountain
  • South Mountain is located in Coryell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 367 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 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 1878.

We also found Osage in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

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.

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