Map of Rhineland town

Rhineland is a village in Montgomery County, Missouri, United States. The population was 139 at the 2020 census. Its name came from German immigrants from the river Rhine area.

Located on the north bank of the Missouri River, Rhineland was devastated in the Great Flood of 1993. It was one of the first towns to accept federal funds to move out of a flood plain. All houses in the town were moved about 1½ miles uphill.

Rhineland town overview:
Name:	Rhineland town
LSAD Code:	43
LSAD Description:	town (suffix)
State:	Missouri
County:	Montgomery County
Elevation:	558 ft (170 m)
Total Area:	0.34 sq mi (0.87 km²)
Land Area:	0.34 sq mi (0.87 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	139
Population Density:	412.46/sq mi (159.37/km²)
ZIP code:	65069
Area code:	573
FIPS code:	2961328
GNISfeature ID:	2396876

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History

Rhineland was originally built up chiefly by Germans, who named the settlement after the river Rhine. A post office called Rhineland has been in operation since 1853. The town site was platted in 1853.

The Heinrich Gloe House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.