Official Name: | Golden, Missouri |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place & unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Missouri |
Pushpin Label: | Golden |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Missouri |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Barry |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 14.81 |
Area Land Km2: | 13.80 |
Area Water Km2: | 1.01 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 5.72 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 5.33 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.39 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 275 |
Population Density Km2: | 19.93 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 51.61 |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 1066 |
Coordinates: | 36.5242°N -93.6539°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 65658[2] |
Area Code: | 417 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 2587074 |
Golden is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in southeastern Barry County, Missouri, United States. It is approximately southeast of Cassville. It is located south of Table Rock Lake and one mile north of Missouri Route 86 on Highway J. At the 2020 census, Golden had a population of 275.[3]
A post office called Golden has been in operation since 1876.[4] The community most likely was named after the local Golden family.[5]
It is in the Cassville R-IV School District.[6]