Sedalia, MO Road Trips
Plan drives from Sedalia, MO with practical route pages for distance, drive time, fuel cost, road character, and places to stop along the way.
Photo: Valeria Boltneva
Trip Routes
2
Longest Drive
192.8 mi
Oakville, MO
Quickest Drive
3h 45m
St. Louis, MO
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Sedalia, MO by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
21,869
Median Income
$50,668
Median Home Value
$136,500
Median Age
36.2
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Sedalia, MO at a Glance
Founded
1857
Elevation
909 ft
Area
0 mi²
Sister Cities
Notable People from Sedalia, MO
A sampling of people born in Sedalia, MO.
Jack Oakie
1903–1978
American actor (1903–1978)
Dorothy Dwan
1906–1981
actress (1906-1981)
Josh Prenot
1993
American swimmer
Charles G. Finney
1905–1984
American fantasy writer (1905-1984)
Walter Dandy
1886–1946
American neurosurgeon (1886–1946)
Valerie Martin
1948
American writer
Clyde De Vinna
1890–1953
cinematographer (1890-1953)
Priscilla Moran
American actress
Kim Anderson
1955
American basketball player-coach
City data from Wikidata (Q966486), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.
Traveler Guide to Sedalia, MO
Sedalia is a city in Missouri. It was once home of famous ragtime composer Scott Joplin.
Sedalia Conventions and Visitor's Bureau, 600 E 3rd, [1] Missouri Division of Tourism, [2]
1 Bothwell Lodge State Historic Site, 19349 Bothwell State Park Rd, ☏ +1 660 827-0510. 2 Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, 3201 W 16th St, ☏ +1 660 530-5888. Katy Trail State Park.
Katy Depot Heritage Site, 600 E 3rd St, ☏ +1 660 827-5295. 1 Missouri State Fair, 2503 W 16th St, toll-free: +1-800-422-3247. Scott Joplin Ragtime Festival, 321 S Ohio, ☏ +1 660 826-2271.
1 Fitter’s 5th Street Pub, ☏ +1 660-827-6500. (updated Feb 2016)
1 Hotel Bothwell, 103 E 4th St, ☏ +1 660-826-5588. This historic Sedalia hotel reflects the golden days of the city. The hotel is over 90-years old and stepping into the lobby is much like taking a trip back in time.
US Route 50 from the east and west. US Route 65 from the north and south. Interstate 70 is to the north of Sedalia by about 20 miles, but it does exit on to US 65 south in to the city. Amtrak serves Sedalia with the daily Missouri River Runner. 1 Sedalia station is located on Pacific St & N Osage Ave.
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