Putnam County Map, Missouri
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Putnam County, Missouri
Putnam County is in the north-central part of Missouri, right along the Iowa border. It’s farm country with lots of rolling hills.
Unionville serves as the county seat, a small town with a classic Midwestern feel. Locals take pride in their community. The county’s named after Revolutionary War general Israel Putnam.
People here love Putnam County for its fishing and hunting opportunities. Lake Thunderhead is a popular spot for boating and swimming in the summer.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | Putnam County |
| County Seat | Unionville |
| Population | Approximately 4,500 |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | Unionville, Livonia, Worthington, Lucerne, Powersville, Omaha, Lemons |
| Interstates and Highways | US 136, MO 5, MO 129 |
| FIPS Code | 29-171 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 518 square miles (Land: 517 sq mi, Water: 1 sq mi) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Wayne County, Iowa (Northwest), Appanoose County, Iowa (Northeast), Schuyler County (East), Adair County (Southeast), Sullivan County (South), Mercer County (West) |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone (CT) |
| State | Missouri |
| Coordinates | 40.4853° N, 93.0157° W |
| Etymology | Named after Israel Putnam, a general in the American Revolutionary War |
| Major Landmarks | Lake Thunderhead, Unionville City Park, Mineral Hills Conservation Area |
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