Goss, Missouri

Goss, Missouri
Village
Goss, Missouri
Coordinates: 39°30′50″N 91°56′33″W / 39.51389°N 91.94250°WCoordinates: 39°30′50″N 91°56′33″W / 39.51389°N 91.94250°W
Country	United States
State	Missouri
County	Monroe
Elevation	751 ft (229 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	0
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s)	660
GNIS feature ID	729317[1]

Goss is a village in Monroe County, Missouri, United States; it was once incorporated as a town,^[2] but reclassified as a village in 2010.^[3] The village has no permanent residents.

History

A post office called Goss was established in 1885, and remained in operation until 1954.^[4] The community has the name of James Goss, an early settler.^[5]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
Est. 2015	0	[6]
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

As of the 2010 census, Goss has a population of 0.^[8] The village is served by U.S. Route 24.

References

1. "Goss". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
2. "Town of Goss". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
3. §72-050 of the Missouri Revised Statutes.
4. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
5. "Monroe County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
6. "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015". Retrieved July 2, 2016.
7. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
8. "American FactFinder". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 4 March 2011.