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Alba Missouri Map

Explore Alba, 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 Alba, Missouri

How to Use This Alba, Missouri Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Alba, 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 Alba.

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.

CityAlba
StateMissouri (MO)
CountyJasper County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude37.238389
Longitude-94.417449
Population544
Density638.4 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code64830
Area Code816
County SeatCarthage
School DistrictWebb City R-VII School District

About Alba, Missouri

Alba is a locality in Jasper County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 544. The population density is 638.4 people per km². Alba is located at 37.2384°N, 94.4174°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Alba is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 64830.

Alba occupies a stretch of Missouri landscape where the earth yields to the quiet authority of the horizon, defined by low, grassy swells and the persistent, slow-moving presence of the Spring River only a mile away. It lies 6.8 miles north-northeast of Webb City, MO (from Webb City, MO: bearing 22°T), and is situated 7.3 miles northwest of Carthage. The air here holds a particular weight, thick with the scent of damp loam and the tall, wild grasses that sway in the wake of seasonal winds. Sunlight at dusk catches the limestone dust lingering in the atmosphere, casting a bruised, copper glow over the open fields that transition gradually toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Breezy Hill. Beyond the immediate pastures, the terrain remains unhurried, offering a stark, honest view of a land that asks little and provides a steady, grounded rhythm to the days.

Mining once defined the pulse of Alba, leaving behind a legacy etched into the soil where the earth was turned and sifted for lead and zinc during the region’s industrial peak. Today, the economy has shifted toward a quieter pace, though the memory of those subterranean shifts remains a part of the local character, a silent subtext to the agricultural work that continues in the surrounding plains. Residents often look toward Oronogo Park for recreation, or venture toward the quiet waters of Scroggs Lake to find a stillness that matches the town’s own measured tempo. Life in Alba persists with a plain-spoken endurance, reflecting the resilience of a people who have learned to thrive in the spaces between the larger, busier centers of the state.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Carthage Municipal Park (Local Park) — 6.1 mi, 134° SE
  • Red Oak 2 (Attraction) — 6.9 mi, 105° E
  • Stones Corner Access (State Recreation Area) — 7.0 mi, 226° SW
  • Webb City Parks & Rec Park (Local Park) — 7.2 mi, 200° S
  • Kneeling Miner Statue (Monument) — 7.2 mi, 200° S
  • Praying Hands (Monument) — 7.3 mi, 201° S
  • Mining Days Amphitheater (Theatre) — 7.4 mi, 200° S
  • Vietnamese Martyrs;Các Thánh Tử Đạo Việt Nam (Public Artwork) — 8.2 mi, 133° SE
  • Calvary Hill;Đồi Canvê (Monument) — 8.5 mi, 134° SE
  • Lakeside Disc Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 8.7 mi, 230° SW
  • Fair Acres Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 8.8 mi, 138° SE
  • Samuel J. Butcher Museum (Museum) — 9.6 mi, 156° SE
  • Bethel Prairie Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.4 mi, 011° N
  • Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 10.9 mi, 208° SW
  • Schifferdecker home (Attraction) — 11.9 mi, 209° SW
  • Everett J. Ritchie Tri-State Mineral Museum (Museum) — 12.7 mi, 215° SW
  • National Historical Cookie Cutter Exhibit (Gallery) — 12.7 mi, 215° SW
  • Dorothea B. Hoover Historical Museum (Museum) — 12.7 mi, 215° SW
  • The house of Bonnie and Clyde (Attraction) — 14.0 mi, 203° SW
  • Shawnee Trail Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 14.7 mi, 327° NW
  • Tow Mater (Attraction) — 16.4 mi, 228° SW
  • Galena Mining & Historical Museum (Museum) — 16.7 mi, 228° SW
  • George Washington Carver National Monument (National Monument) — 17.3 mi, 169° S · 241 acres
  • Prairie State Park (State Park) — 19.1 mi, 345° N
  • Brush Creek Bridge (Viewpoint) — 21.1 mi, 237° SW
  • Crawford Fishing Lake Number One (State Park) — 21.9 mi, 317° NW
  • Baxter Springs Heritage Museum (Museum) — 22.7 mi, 230° SW
  • WWII ruin (Historic Ruins) — 27.7 mi, 173° S
  • Ozark Plateau National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 42.4 mi, 205° SW · 8,813 acres
  • Mark Twain National Forest (National Forest) — 49.8 mi, 142° SE · 1.5M acres

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About This Alba Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Alba, Missouri. Coordinates: 37.238389, -94.417449. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Alba includes the ZIP code (64830), telephone area code (816), county seat of Jasper County (Carthage), and school district assignment (Webb City R-VII School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.