Rosebud, MO
- Elevation
- 897 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
- General Quality Overall rating out of 100
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About Rosebud
Rosebud got its name back when the Rock Island Railroad first laid tracks through eastern Gasconade County. As local lore tells it, a railroad agent noticed a blooming rosebush near the newly built depot and suggested the name to neighbors. The community agreed, painted "Rosebud" onto the station sign, and the name has defined the town ever since.
Today, the quiet community sits right along Highway 50 and Highway 28, giving residents straightforward travel across the region and easy access to nearby towns like Owensville. Local students attend the Gasconade County R-II School District, and everyday life centers around a calm, rural rhythm with a handful of antique shops and family-owned spots. For anyone looking for small-town peace with deep historic roots, Rosebud offers a comfortable place to call home.
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