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Holt County.

Holt County has 462.7 square miles of land in Missouri. 4 mapped landscape regions meet across Holt County: Missouri Alluvial Plain, Steeply Rolling Loess Prairies, Rolling Loess Prairies, among others.

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Holt County Courthouse in Oregon, Missouri
A VIEW OF THE AREA

Holt County Courthouse in Oregon, Missouri

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THE SETTINGMissouri Alluvial Plain
COMMUNITIES IN THE ATLAS9 listed localities
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Holt County on the map

THE HOLT COUNTY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Missouri Alluvial Plain setting.

Holt County has 462.7 square miles of land in Missouri. 4 mapped landscape regions meet across Holt County: Missouri Alluvial Plain, Steeply Rolling Loess Prairies, Rolling Loess Prairies, among others.

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 ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint

Where the landscape changes

Holt County intersects 4 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:

  1. Missouri Alluvial Plain39.2%
  2. Steeply Rolling Loess Prairies33.1%
  3. Rolling Loess Prairies25.2%
  4. Western Loess Hills2.5%
Percent of the county footprint covered by the regional layer, which covers approximately 100% of its cartographic area. Regional units do not define individual parcels.

Finding your parcel within Holt County

The atlas lists 9 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Holt County, including Big Lake, Mound City, Forest City. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.

Holt County

Holt County by land and water

The Census records 7.66 square miles of water within Holt County, or 1.6% of its total area. That share is close to Holt County’s 1.6%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Holt County has 371.3 times the land area of nearby Mound City city (1.25 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

The Census boundary meets Andrew County, Atchison County, Nodaway County within Missouri. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Holt County 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 Holt County

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Holt County. The county includes 9 listed community geographies; a nearby community name does not prove the parcel is inside its limits.

02

Read the Missouri Alluvial Plain setting

Missouri Alluvial Plain 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 Mound City

Mound City is 2.9 miles north of the Holt County 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.

Holt County 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 HOLT COUNTY

USGS National Map

Begin at 40.0957° N, 95.2191° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Holt County ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Holt County data

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

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Missouri Alluvial Plain

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

The communities of Holt County.

Mound City lies about 2.9 miles north of Holt County by reference-point distance. The diagram locates nearby community reference points within the county geography.

WITHIN THE COUNTY GEOGRAPHY

Holt County in context

NSEWMound City · 2.9 miles1Bigelow · 3.8 miles2Fortescue · 6 miles3Big Lake · 7.1 miles4Forest City · 8 miles5Oregon · 8.6 miles6OUTER RING: 8.6 MILES
  1. 1
    Mound City2.9 mi · city
  2. 2
    Bigelow3.8 mi · village
  3. 3
    Fortescue6 mi · town
  4. 4
    Big Lake7.1 mi · village
  5. 5
    Forest City8 mi · city
  6. 6
    Oregon8.6 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.
Big Lakevillage
Bigelowvillage
Corningtown
Craigcity
Forest Citycity
Fortescuetown
Maitlandcity
Mound Citycity
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Holt County
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 Holt County?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Holt County. Holt County’s 462.7 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Does Missouri Alluvial Plain describe all of Holt County?+

The county’s mapped footprint intersects 4 regional units; Missouri Alluvial Plain is the largest mapped share. County-scale information cannot establish the soil, slope, drainage, or development potential of one tract.

Can I use Mound City as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 2.9 miles north of Holt County’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 Holt County?+

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 Holt County.
Your next chapter.

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