Place:Westphalia, Osage, Missouri, United States

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NameWestphalia
Alt namesThompsons Storesource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS29024662
TypeCity
Coordinates38.44°N 91.998°W
Located inOsage, Missouri, United States
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source: Family History Library Catalog


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Westphalia is a city in Osage County, Missouri, United States. The population was 378 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Jefferson City, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Westphalia is heavily influenced by the German heritage of the majority of its inhabitants. Many of the early settlers of the area came from the Westphalia region of Germany, hence the name. Many buildings are influenced by nineteenth-century German architecture, and streets are labeled in both English and German. The center of population of Missouri is located in Westphalia.

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