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.

Buell, Missouri
Buell is located in Missouri
Buell
Buell
Buell is located in the United States
Buell
Buell
Coordinates: 39°01′58″N 91°26′26″W / 39.03278°N 91.44056°W / 39.03278; -91.44056[1]
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyMontgomery
Area
 • Total
0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2)
 • Land0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation761 ft (232 m)
Population
 • Total
25
 • Density284.09/sq mi (109.50/km2)
ZIP Code
63361
FIPS code29-09496
GNIS feature ID2804676[1]

History

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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

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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Buell CDP has a total area of 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2), of which 0.001 square miles (0.003 km2), 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

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202025
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Buell, Missouri
  2. ^ a b "2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Missouri". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 9, 2024.
  3. ^ a b "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.