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Linneus is a small city in Linn County, Missouri, United States. The population was 281 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Linn County.

Linneus city overview:
Name:	Linneus city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Missouri
County:	Linn County
Elevation:	794 ft (242 m)
Total Area:	1.07 sq mi (2.78 km²)
Land Area:	1.07 sq mi (2.76 km²)
Water Area:	0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
Total Population:	281
Population Density:	263.60/sq mi (101.81/km²)
ZIP code:	64653
Area code:	660
FIPS code:	2943292
GNISfeature ID:	2395724

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History

Linneus was designated county seat in 1839. Originally Linnville, its name was changed to honor Carl Linnaeus in 1840. A post office called Linneus has been in operation since 1840.

The Linn County Courthouse and Linn County Jail and Sheriff’s Residence are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.08 square miles (2.80 km), of which 1.07 square miles (2.77 km) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km) is water.