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Eugene, Missouri
Eugene, Missouri is located in Missouri
Eugene, Missouri
Eugene, Missouri
Location in Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County Cole
Area
 • Total 52.2 sq mi (135 km2)
Elevation
820 ft (250 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 140
 • Estimate 
(2014)
1,602
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code
65032
Area code(s) 573
GNIS feature ID 0717644

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.

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