Wayfarrow

Little Osage Village

Ghost town · Saline County, Missouri

Grand Pass quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1953, 1:24,000)
Grand Pass quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1953, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Little Osage Village is a ghost town in Saline County, Missouri. It is one of 5 former communities in Saline County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 42nd among the 102 Missouri counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Little Osage Village as a historical populated place on the Grand Pass topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 39.2380° N, 93.4532° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleGrand Pass
Elevation662 ft
Nearest living townGrand Pass, MO
Distance to it2.4 miles
GNIS feature ID2437170
Coordinates39.23803, -93.45324

Open the location on a map

What's there now

Little Osage Village is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Grand Pass, MO (population 36), about 2.4 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 662 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

Nearby places

Questions

Where is Little Osage Village?

Little Osage Village is in Saline County, Missouri, at 39.2380, -93.4532.

How many ghost towns are in Saline County?

Saline County, Missouri has 5 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

Sources and licences

Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.