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Mound City.

Its Census reference point is in Steeply Rolling Loess Prairies, within Western Corn Belt Plains. Bigelow lies about 3.5 miles southwest of Mound City by reference-point distance.

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

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1921; THE C.B. & Q. DEPOT AT MOUND CITY NEATLY FITS THE DESCRIPTION FOR A STANDARD, SMALL, TWO-TRACK, ONE-SIDED, COMBINATION STATION OF THE FIRST DECADES OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY . IT IS NOW USED AS A MUSEUM — Missouri
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1921; THE C.B. & Q. DEPOT AT MOUND CITY NEATLY FITS THE DESCRIPTION FOR A STANDARD, SMALL, TWO-TRACK, ONE-SIDED, COMBINATION STATION OF THE FIRST DECADES OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY . IT IS NOW USED AS A MUSEUM — Missouri

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THE SETTINGSteeply Rolling Loess Prairies
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYHolt County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Mound City on the map

THE MOUND CITY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Steeply Rolling Loess Prairies setting.

Mound City city has 1.25 square miles of land in Holt County. Its Census reference point is in Steeply Rolling Loess Prairies, within Western Corn Belt Plains.

Glacial till plains and windblown loess hills make up the Western Corn Belt landscape. Near-level and rolling terrain are interspersed with steeper river valleys and hills.

Regional context: Western Corn Belt Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Mound City and Holt County

Mound City is associated with Holt 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.

Holt County

Mound City by land and water

The Census records 0 square miles of water within Mound City, or 0% of its total area. It is 1.6 percentage points lower than the 1.6% recorded for Holt County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Mound City city has 13 times the land area of nearby Bigelow village (0.1 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Mound City 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 Mound City

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

02

Read the Steeply Rolling Loess Prairies setting

Steeply Rolling Loess Prairies belongs to Western Corn Belt Plains. Is the parcel on a till plain, loess hill or valley edge, and what existing drainage and access documentation is available?

03

Check the route, beyond Bigelow

Bigelow is 3.5 miles southwest of the Mound City 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.

Mound City 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 MOUND CITY

USGS National Map

Begin at 40.1365° N, 95.2337° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Mound City ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Mound City data

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

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Steeply Rolling Loess Prairies

Explore the agency mapping behind the Western Corn Belt Plains 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 Mound City.

Bigelow lies about 3.5 miles southwest of Mound City by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Mound City in context

NSEWBigelow · 3.5 miles1Fortescue · 7.3 miles2Big Lake · 7.6 miles3Craig · 8.4 miles4Maitland · 9.4 miles5Forest City · 10.9 miles6OUTER RING: 10.9 MILES
  1. 1
    Bigelow3.5 mi · village
  2. 2
    Fortescue7.3 mi · town
  3. 3
    Big Lake7.6 mi · village
  4. 4
    Craig8.4 mi · city
  5. 5
    Maitland9.4 mi · city
  6. 6
    Forest City10.9 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 Mound City
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 Mound City?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Holt County. Mound City’s 1.25 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Mound City property in Steeply Rolling Loess Prairies?+

No. Steeply Rolling Loess Prairies is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Mound City 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 Bigelow as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 3.5 miles southwest of Mound City’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 Mound City?+

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.

GREAT LAND. GOOD PEOPLE.

Your land in Mound City.
Your next chapter.

Tell Larry G and the team what you own and what you have in mind. Start with a free property review and a straightforward conversation.

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