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Agency Missouri Map

Explore Agency, Missouri, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Agency, Missouri

How to Use This Agency, Missouri Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Agency, Missouri. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Missouri or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Agency.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Agency
State	Missouri (MO)
County	Buchanan County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	39.655456
Longitude	-94.748333
Population	671
Density	70.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	64401
Area Code	816
County Seat	St. Joseph
School District	Mid-Buchanan County R-V School District

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About Agency, Missouri

Agency is a locality in Buchanan County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 671. The population density is 70.3 people per km². Agency is located at 39.6555°N, 94.7483°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Agency is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 64401.

Agency emerges from the landscape as a quiet convergence of lowland meadows and deep-set depressions where the earth seems to hold its breath. It lies 10.3 miles south-southeast of St. Joseph, MO (from St. Joseph, MO: bearing 146°T), and is situated 10.3 miles south-southeast of Saint Joseph. Pigeon Creek carves a winding path through the soil, its waters marking the rhythm of a terrain defined by the subtle, persistent erosion of Possum Hollow. Beyond the immediate reach of the creek, the land lifts toward the distant silhouette of King Hill, creating a horizon that feels both vast and intimate. Sunlight here settles heavily upon the grasses, turning the afternoon to a muted gold that softens the edges of the Agency Conservation Area, where the wild growth remains undisturbed by the slow turn of the seasons.

Agency maintains a steady, deliberate pace, rooted in the agricultural traditions that have long shaped the character of this Missouri expanse. The economy remains tethered to the productivity of the surrounding fields, a legacy that respects the quiet labor of those who work the dirt. Residents often turn their gaze toward McPheeters Lake when the heat of summer lingers, finding a simple respite in the stillness of its banks. The history of the locale is etched into the very silence of the hollows, a collection of memories held by those who understand that the most significant events are often those that leave no mark upon the sky, but instead endure in the steady, plain-spoken habits of daily life.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Pigeon Hill Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.5 mi, 294° NW
Agency Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.9 mi, 158° S
Saxton Access (State Recreation Area) — 4.9 mi, 027° NE
Burton Bridge Access (State Recreation Area) — 5.1 mi, 162° S
Hyde Park (Local Park) — 6.4 mi, 305° NW
Southwest Parkway (Local Park) — 7.0 mi, 324° NW
Walter Cronkite Memorial (Monument) — 7.3 mi, 346° N
St. Joseph Missouri (Monument) — 8.8 mi, 323° NW
CB&Q Locomotive 5614 (Attraction) — 8.8 mi, 323° NW
Black Archives Museum (Museum) — 8.9 mi, 339° N
Glore Psychiatric Museum (Museum) — 8.9 mi, 339° N
Pony Express Monument (Public Artwork) — 9.4 mi, 326° NW
Mary Wilhelmina Lancaster (Monument) — 9.9 mi, 085° E
Fort Smtih (Historic Castle / Fort) — 10.1 mi, 323° NW
Smithville Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 14.9 mi, 135° SE
Smithville Lake (Recreation Area) — 15.4 mi, 137° SE
Lewis And Clark State Park (State Park) — 17.5 mi, 245° SW
Bella Company (Gallery) — 18.6 mi, 206° SW
Northland Artists' Gallery (Gallery) — 18.7 mi, 206° SW
Weston Bend State Park (State Park) — 18.7 mi, 199° S
The National Silk Art Museum (Museum) — 18.8 mi, 206° SW
Kansas Historical Marker - Troy (Attraction) — 18.8 mi, 301° NW
Back Roads Art (Gallery) — 18.8 mi, 206° SW
The Lookout (Viewpoint) — 20.0 mi, 254° W
Nelson Rogers Residence (Attraction) — 20.2 mi, 297° NW
Evah C. Cray Historical Home Museum (Museum) — 20.6 mi, 253° W
Observation Area/History Area (Museum) — 24.7 mi, 177° S
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Mo (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.7 mi, 353° N · 3,906 acres
Funny Bone Comedy Club (Theatre) — 28.3 mi, 171° S
Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 37.5 mi, 318° NW · 15k acres

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