Eugene, Missouri

Eugene, Missouri
Eugene
Location within the state of Missouri
Coordinates: 38°21′17″N 92°24′11″W / 38.35472°N 92.40306°W / 38.35472; -92.40306
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyCole
Area
  Total
0.34 sq mi (0.87 km2)
  Land0.33 sq mi (0.87 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
827 ft (252 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
140
  Density419.16/sq mi (161.60/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code
65032
Area code573
FIPS code29-22798
GNIS feature ID2790921

Eugene is an unincorporated community in extreme southwestern Cole County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population is 140. It is located 10 miles (16 km) east of Eldon on Route 17, approximately 3 miles (5 km) south of U.S. Route 54.

Eugene was founded in 1904, and named after Eugene Simpson, the original owner of the town site. A post office called Eugene has been in operation since 1904.