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Bennett Springs Missouri Map

Explore Bennett Springs, 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 Bennett Springs, Missouri

How to Use This Bennett Springs, Missouri Map

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

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	Bennett Springs
State	Missouri (MO)
County	Laclede County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	37.726984
Longitude	-92.855737
Population	138
Density	12.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	65536
Area Code	573
County Seat	Lebanon
School District	Dallas County R-I School District

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About Bennett Springs, Missouri

Bennett Springs is a locality in Laclede County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 138. The population density is 12.8 people per km². Bennett Springs is located at 37.7270°N, 92.8557°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 65536.

Bennett Springs emerges from the limestone bedrock as a place defined by the persistent, cold pulse of the Bennett Spring Branch. It lies 11.0 miles west-northwest of Lebanon, MO (from Lebanon, MO: bearing 287°T), and is situated 14.2 miles east-northeast of Buffalo. This waterway carves through the karst landscape, feeding into the wider moisture that shapes the topography of the region. To the north, the terrain gives way to broad, open stretches, while the horizon is anchored by the distant, hazy silhouettes of the Niangua Hills. The immediate surroundings are marked by the unique, spongy earth of the Bennett Spring Hanging Fen Natural Area, where specialized flora thrives in the constant seep of groundwater. Just a short distance away, the land dips into the quiet, shaded expanse of Spring Hollow, creating a microclimate where the air remains heavy with the scent of damp earth and moss even as the midday sun beats down upon the surrounding ridges.

Bennett Springs maintains a rhythm dictated by the land's natural resources and a long-standing tradition of stewardship. The economy has historically been tethered to the movement of water and the sustenance provided by the local ecology, drawing those who value the quiet persistence of the wilderness over the industrial pace of larger centers. While the proximity to William Elam Lake offers a different, stiller type of water, the local character remains firmly rooted in the flow of the spring branch and the conservation efforts required to maintain the fragile fen. Life here moves with a certain plain-spoken gravity, echoing the industrious spirit of the pioneers who first recognized the value of these valley floors. Travelers often find that the stillness of the nearby Coffin State Forest mirrors the internal quiet of the residents, who go about their days with an unassuming focus on the land that sustains them.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Bennett Spring Hanging Fen Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.3 mi, 196° S
Bennett Spring State Park (State Park) — 0.4 mi, 181° S
Moon Valley Access (State Recreation Area) — 2.1 mi, 224° SW
Bennett Spring Savanna (Conservation Area) — 3.8 mi, 174° S
Barclay Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.0 mi, 356° N
Williams Ford Access (State Recreation Area) — 5.7 mi, 246° SW
Ritz 7 (Cinema) — 11.6 mi, 109° E
Rocket Ship Statue (Attraction) — 13.9 mi, 089° E
Abandoned Cafe Sign (Attraction) — 13.9 mi, 089° E
Buffalo Historic Society (Museum) — 15.1 mi, 245° SW
Ha Ha Tonka State Park (State Park) — 15.9 mi, 010° N
Whispering Dell Overlook (Viewpoint) — 17.8 mi, 016° N
Bridal Cave (Attraction) — 20.8 mi, 010° N
AbbyLee Modern Court Among the Trees ghost sign (Attraction) — 22.3 mi, 178° S
Mark Twain National Forest (National Forest) — 24.3 mi, 092° E · 1.5M acres
Wommack Mill (Museum) — 28.7 mi, 214° SW
Welcome to Lake of the Ozarks (Public Artwork) — 34.3 mi, 023° NE
Original Osage Plant Turbine (Monument) — 35.5 mi, 021° N
Old Stagecoach Stop (Museum) — 36.5 mi, 079° E
Air & Military Museum (Museum) — 40.0 mi, 213° SW
U.S. Army Engineer, Chemical, and Military Police Museum (Museum) — 40.7 mi, 088° E
Paddy Creek Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 41.9 mi, 108° E · 7,080 acres
Wilhoit Theatre (Theatre) — 42.4 mi, 214° SW
Springfield Ballet (Gallery) — 42.6 mi, 213° SW
STL Costume Shop (Arts Centre) — 42.6 mi, 213° SW
Springfield Symphony Orchestra (Arts Centre) — 42.6 mi, 213° SW
Transformation Gallery & Tattoo (Gallery) — 43.1 mi, 214° SW
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Mo (National Wildlife Refuge) — 52.4 mi, 280° W · 3,906 acres
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (Wild & Scenic River) — 67.5 mi, 106° E · 53k acres
Hercules-Glades Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 69.5 mi, 182° S · 12k acres

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