Explore Bellefontaine Neighbors, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bellefontaine Neighbors, 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 Bellefontaine Neighbors.
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 | Bellefontaine Neighbors |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | St. Louis County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 38.752874 |
| Longitude | -90.227989 |
| Population | 10,740 |
| Density | 943.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 63137, 63136 |
| Area Code | 314 |
| County Seat | Clayton |
| School District | Riverview Gardens School District |
Bellefontaine Neighbors exists as a quiet expanse of inland terrain defined by the steady, persistent flow of Maline Creek carving its path through the landscape. It lies 2.3 miles northeast of Jennings, MO (from Jennings, MO: bearing 51°T), and is situated 8.0 miles north of St. Louis. Louis. The earth here holds the heavy, dark promise of the Midwest, where the sky often seems to press down with a soft, expansive weight during the humid transition of a Missouri afternoon. Within the boundaries of the locality, the protected reaches of Bella Fontaine County Park offer a sanctuary of greenery that anchors the regional geography. To the distance, the faint, jagged silhouette of Les Mamelles provides a quiet horizon line against the settling sun. The land feels solid and unpretentious, shaped by the slow accumulation of soil and the patient, rhythmic cycles of the seasons.
Growth in Bellefontaine Neighbors found its early momentum through the expansion of suburban residential development that followed the post-war shift in regional employment patterns. The local economy relies upon a blend of small-scale commercial enterprise and the skilled labor that sustains the broader industrial corridors of the metropolitan area. Families settled here to find stability, building lives around the rhythms of schools and the modest commerce that lines the main thoroughfares. Industry remains a practical, utilitarian presence, reflecting the industrious spirit that characterizes the working life of this particular stretch of the Show-Me state. Bellefontaine Neighbors maintains a character defined by this steady, blue-collar persistence, where the value of a day’s work remains deeply ingrained in the local temperament.
Cultural life in Bellefontaine Neighbors unfolds with a grounded, plain-spoken sincerity that mirrors the wider regional personality. Residents often gather for community events that celebrate the simple camaraderie of neighbors, fostering a sense of belonging that feels entirely disconnected from the frantic pace of larger urban centers. The proximity to landmarks like the Chain of Rocks provides a stark, geological reminder of the power of water, even as the nearby Spanish Lake offers a quieter, more reflective perspective on the local environment. While the area does not claim the fame of global icons, it contributes to the broader narrative of Missouri through its modest, enduring presence. Life here moves with a deliberate, unhurried cadence, allowing the light of dusk to filter through the trees and settle over the lawns with a quiet, lingering beauty.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bellefontaine Neighbors, Missouri. Coordinates: 38.752874, -90.227989. 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 Bellefontaine Neighbors includes the ZIP code (63137, 63136), telephone area code (314), county seat of St. Louis County (Clayton), and school district assignment (Riverview Gardens 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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |