Loose Creek, Missouri Explained

Loose Creek is an unincorporated community in Osage County, Missouri, United States. It is located north of U.S. Route 50, approximately eight miles east of Missouri's capital of Jefferson City. The ZIP Code for Loose Creek is 65054.[1]

A post office in Loose Creek has been in operation since 1849.[2] The community took its name from nearby Loose Creek.[3] The town site was platted in 1870.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Loose Creek ZIP Code. zipdatamaps.com. 2022. November 11, 2022.
  2. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 26 November 2016.
  3. Book: Transactions of the Academy of Science of Saint Louis. 1886. Academy of Science of St. Louis. 518.
  4. Web site: Osage County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071217/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_osage.html . June 24, 2016 . live . The State Historical Society of Missouri. November 26, 2016.

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