Buell, Missouri

Buell, Missouri
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 39°01′58″N 91°26′26″W[1]
Country	United States
State	Missouri
County	Montgomery
Area [2]
• Total	0.09 sq mi (0.23 km^2)
• Land	0.09 sq mi (0.23 km^2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km^2)
Elevation [1]	761 ft (232 m)
Population  (2020)[3]
• Total	25
• Density	284.09/sq mi (109.50/km^2)
ZIP Code	63361
FIPS code	29-09496
GNIS feature ID	2804676[1]

Buell is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in northern Montgomery County, Missouri, United States.[4] As of the 2020 census, the population was 25.[3] It is located 7 miles (11 km) northeast of Montgomery City on Route 161.

History

Buell was platted in 1903, and named after Buell Hensley, a local businessman.[5] A post office called Buell was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1978.[6]

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Buell CDP has a total area of 0.09 square miles (0.23 km^2), of which 0.001 square miles (0.003 km^2), or 1.12%, are water.[2] The community is on a slope which drains north toward Elkhorn Creek, part of the Cuivre River watershed which flows east to the Mississippi River.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	25		—
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Buell, Missouri
2. "2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Missouri". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 9, 2024.
3. "P1. Race – Buell CDP, Missouri: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved May 9, 2024.
4. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Buell, Missouri
5. "Montgomery County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
6. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
7. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.