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Cobalt.

Its Census reference point is in St. Francois Knobs and Basins, within Ozark Highlands. Fredericktown lies about 1.5 miles northwest of Cobalt by reference-point distance.

A local understanding of the land. A straightforward conversation about what comes next.

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Natural-color aerial photograph of land around Cobalt, Missouri
THE LAND FROM ABOVE

A closer look at Cobalt, Missouri · USDA NAIP aerial photography

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Land around Cobalt, Missouri from above

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THE SETTINGSt. Francois Knobs and Basins
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYMadison County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Cobalt on the map

THE COBALT LAND BRIEF

Land in the
St. Francois Knobs and Basins setting.

Cobalt village has 0.15 square miles of land in Madison County. Its Census reference point is in St. Francois Knobs and Basins, within Ozark Highlands.

Wooded uplands over limestone, dolomite and sandstone characterize the Ozarks. Springs, caves and spring-fed streams are widespread regional features within a landscape of uneven plateaus and valleys.

Regional context: Ozark Highlands ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Cobalt and Madison County

Cobalt is associated with Madison County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.

Madison County

Cobalt by land and water

The Census records 0 square miles of water within Cobalt, or 0% of its total area. It is 0.6 percentage points lower than the 0.6% recorded for Madison County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Cobalt village has 3.4% of the land area of nearby Fredericktown city (4.33 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Cobalt land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Cobalt

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Cobalt. Check the Madison County geography against the actual property location.

02

Read the St. Francois Knobs and Basins setting

St. Francois Knobs and Basins belongs to Ozark Highlands. Which parcel-specific records describe the water source, topography and access, especially where the tract crosses a valley or spring corridor?

03

Check the route, beyond Fredericktown

Fredericktown is 1.5 miles northwest of the Cobalt reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Cobalt resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON COBALT

USGS National Map

Begin at 37.5451° N, 90.2869° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Cobalt ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Madison

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Madison ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Cobalt data

View Census information selected by this village’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

St. Francois Knobs and Basins

Explore the agency mapping behind the Ozark Highlands context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Missouri landowner resources

Missouri sinkhole and geology resources

DNR guidance with links to GeoSTRAT and documented sinkhole information.

Missouri well-log resources

State guidance for locating groundwater logs and related geological records.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Cobalt.

Fredericktown lies about 1.5 miles northwest of Cobalt by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Cobalt in context

NSEWFredericktown · 1.5 miles1Junction City · 2 miles2Cherokee Pass · 4 miles3Mine La Motte · 4.8 miles4Knob Lick · 10.2 miles5Marquand · 10.4 miles6OUTER RING: 10.4 MILES
  1. 1
    Fredericktown1.5 mi · city
  2. 2
    Junction City2 mi · village
  3. 3
    Cherokee Pass4 mi · census-designated place
  4. 4
    Mine La Motte4.8 mi · census-designated place
  5. 5
    Knob Lick10.2 mi · census-designated place
  6. 6
    Marquand10.4 mi · city
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Missouri; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Cobalt
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Cobalt?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Madison County. Cobalt’s 0.15 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Cobalt property in St. Francois Knobs and Basins?+

No. St. Francois Knobs and Basins is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Cobalt boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Fredericktown as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 1.5 miles northwest of Cobalt’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Cobalt?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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Your land in Cobalt.
Your next chapter.

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