Holt County Map, Missouri

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Map of Holt County - Holt County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. Holt County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Holt County located in the map, major cities in Holt county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Map of Holt County, Missouri

Map of Holt County, Missouri

About Holt County Map, Missouri: The map showing the county boundary, county seat, major cities, highways, water bodies and neighbouring counties.

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Holt County, Missouri

Holt County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. It's county seat is Oregon. As per 2020 census, the population of Holt County is 4226 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 462 sq mi (1,197 km2). Holt County was established on 1841.

Holt County Facts

ContinentNorth America
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
County SeatOregon
Largest City/TownMound City
Established1841
Total Area470 sq mi (1,217 sq km)
Land Area462 sq mi (1,197 sq km)
Water Area8 sq mi (20 sq km)
Population4,223 (Census 2020)
Population Density9.1 people per sq mi
Time ZoneCentral Time Zone (CST/CDT)
Major HighwaysInterstate 29, U.S. Route 59, Missouri Route 111, Missouri Route 118
Major RiversMissouri River, Nishnabotna River nearby region
Neighboring CountiesAtchison County, Nodaway County, Andrew County
Famous ForLoess hills scenery, Missouri River floodplains, agriculture, and wildlife refuges
Top AttractionsLoess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge, Big Lake State Park nearby region, Oregon historic district, and Missouri River landscapes
Official WebsiteOfficial Website

About Holt County

Holt County is located in northwestern Missouri along the Missouri River near the Nebraska border and was established in 1841. The county seat is Oregon, while Mound City is the largest community. The county is known for wildlife refuges, migratory bird habitats, fertile floodplain farmland, and scenic river valley landscapes.

Cities and Towns in Holt County, Missouri

City/TownPopulation (Census 2020)Latitude & Longitude
Mound City1,11540.1319°N, 95.2316°W
Oregon (county seat)85739.9861°N, 95.1444°W
Craig24840.1953°N, 95.3753°W
Forest City24639.9992°N, 95.2100°W
Bigelow2740.0517°N, 95.4075°W
Corning nearby area6340.0472°N, 95.2864°W

What are the Golf Courses in Holt County

Golf CourseLocationLatitude & Longitude
Mound City Golf ClubMound City40.1390°N, 95.2402°W
Oregon Recreation Golf AreaOregon39.9931°N, 95.1516°W

Major Roads and Highways in Holt County

Major highways connect the county with Nebraska, Iowa, and agricultural communities along the Missouri River corridor.

  • Interstate 29 - major north-south interstate linking Kansas City, Omaha, and Iowa
  • U.S. Route 59 - regional transportation route through northwest Missouri
  • Missouri Route 111 - scenic roadway near river floodplains and wildlife areas
  • Missouri Route 118 - local route connecting rural towns and farmland communities

What are Neighboring Counties of Holt County

  • Atchison County (south)
  • Andrew County (southeast)
  • Nodaway County (east)

What Are the Top Attractions in Holt County

The county offers wildlife refuges, scenic river landscapes, and outdoor recreation opportunities.

  • Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge - migratory bird habitat, wetlands, and wildlife viewing
  • Big Lake State Park nearby region - boating, fishing, camping, and lakeside recreation
  • Oregon Historic District - courthouse square and historic community landmarks
  • Missouri River Scenic Landscapes - photography, nature observation, and scenic drives
  • Wetland Conservation Areas - birdwatching and seasonal wildlife migration viewing
  • Mound City Community Parks - recreation facilities and local festivals
  • Fishing Lakes and River Access Areas - boating and angling opportunities
  • Historic Rural Churches and Farmsteads - preserved agricultural heritage sites
  • Loess Hills Scenic Drives - rolling landscapes and panoramic countryside views
  • County Fairs and Agricultural Events - celebrations of farming traditions and rural culture

What Is the Distance from Holt County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

  • Oregon to St. Joseph (Buchanan County), Missouri - 48 mi (77 km)
  • Oregon to Kansas City (Jackson County), Missouri - 109 mi (175 km)
  • Oregon to Omaha (Douglas County), Nebraska - 88 mi (142 km)
  • Oregon to Maryville (Nodaway County), Missouri - 43 mi (69 km)
  • Oregon to Mound City (Holt County), Missouri - 8 mi (13 km)
  • Oregon to Craig (Holt County), Missouri - 16 mi (26 km)
  • Oregon to Des Moines (Polk County), Iowa - 183 mi (294 km)
  • Oregon to Columbia (Boone County), Missouri - 196 mi (315 km)
  • Oregon to St. Louis (St. Louis City), Missouri - 337 mi (542 km)
  • Oregon to Minneapolis (Hennepin County), Minnesota - 432 mi (695 km)
  • Oregon to Chicago (Cook County), Illinois - 553 mi (890 km)
  • Oregon to Denver (Denver County), Colorado - 559 mi (900 km)
  • Oregon to Wichita (Sedgwick County), Kansas - 314 mi (505 km)

FAQs about Holt County

Where is Holt County located?

Holt County is located in northwestern Missouri along the Missouri River near the Nebraska border.

What is the population of Holt County?

Holt County had a population of 4,223 according to the 2020 United States Census.

What is Holt County known for?

Holt County is known for wildlife refuges, Missouri River floodplains, agriculture, and migratory bird habitats.

What are the major highways in Holt County?

The county is served by Interstate 29, U.S. Route 59, Missouri Route 111, and Missouri Route 118.

Are there golf courses in Holt County?

Yes, Holt County includes golf facilities such as Mound City Golf Club and Oregon Recreation Golf Area.

References

  1. QuickFacts - U.S. Census Bureau
  2. United States Census Bureau
  3. United States Geological Survey (USGS)
  4. National Geodetic Survey
  5. Official Website