Trenton, MO
- Elevation
- 841 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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Located in the Thompson River valley of northern Missouri, Trenton is a welcoming small town of about 5,600 residents. Serving as the seat of Grundy County, it offers a relaxed pace of life with easy travel connections along Route 65 and Route 6 to nearby spots like Chillicothe. The presence of North Central Missouri College adds energy to the community, bringing sports, arts, and higher education right into town.
Outdoor recreation is a big part of everyday life, with Crowder State Park just three miles away for weekend camping, fishing, and trail hiking. In town, Eastside Park provides plenty of green space and athletic fields for local families and school teams. With dependable Trenton R-IX schools and a friendly, tight-knit atmosphere, Trenton makes it easy for newcomers to settle in and get involved.
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