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Roubidoux

A township of 2,292 people in Texas County, Missouri
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Conserved land37%19,028 of 52,166 acres
Trails16 mi0.2 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves18,302 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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Extinct town in Missouri, U.S.

Roubidoux is an extinct town in the Salem Plateau region of the Ozarks located in northwest Texas County, Missouri, United States. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. The townsite is located at the confluence of the east and west forks of Roubidoux Creek. It is approximately 12 mi (19 km) northwest of Houston. A post office called Roubidoux was established in 1850, and remained in operation until 1953. The community took its name from nearby Roubidoux Creek.

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General Leonard Wood Ach (Ft Leonard Wood)Fort Leonard Wood · 11.9 mi · ER
Missouri Ozarks Community Health-HoustonHouston · 18.9 mi · sliding-scale fees
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CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 65552, 65557, 65570 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Roubidoux →

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School Grade C+

The public schools Roubidoux’s kids attend trail 61% of Missouri’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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