Hughesville, MO

Hughesville is a village in north central Pettis County, Missouri, United States. The 2020 census counted 150 residents. Hughesville was platted in 1871 by Reece Hughes, who gave the town his last name. A post office called Hughesville has been in operation since 1872. Hughesville has one park towards the western part of the village. Hughesville is home to the public high school, Northwest. Northwest's mascot is the Mustang and competes in 8-man Football, Volleyball, Girls and Boys Basketball, Softball and Baseball, and Cheerleading. Hughesville's local map joins its older history to the places and landscapes that still shape the town today, all within the wider Missouri setting. The local scoop is how Hughesville's history still shows up in the places people visit, work, learn, and meet. Hughesville is located on Missouri Route H approximately nine miles northwest of Sedalia. Hughesville is home to public high school, Northwest.