Blackwater Missouri Map
Blackwater, Missouri — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Blackwater, Cooper County.
Interactive Map of Blackwater, Missouri
| City | Blackwater |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Cooper |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 38.9803 |
| Longitude | -92.99075 |
| Population | 207 |
| Density | 171.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Blackwater, Missouri
Blackwater is a locality in Cooper County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 207. The population density is 171.4 people per km². Blackwater is located at 38.9803°N, 92.9908°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 65322.
Blackwater rests in a landscape that feels ancient and patient, the land smoothed by the slow work of water and wind. It lies 35.3 miles west of Columbia, MO (from Columbia, MO: bearing 273°T), and is situated 8.4 miles north-north-west of Pilot Grove. Rolling hills, cloaked in a verdant quilt of soybeans and corn, give way to bottomland where the Missouri River's influence is still felt, though the main channel has shifted its course over centuries. Here, the sky seems larger than elsewhere, a vast canvas where clouds drift like slow ships and the sun, when it breaks through, casts a honeyed light that warms the very air. The soil itself, a rich, dark loam, promises abundance, and the quietude of the countryside is broken only by the distant hum of a tractor or the call of a mourning dove. The story of Blackwater is one of resilience, tied to the fertile earth that has sustained it for generations. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich farmland, established communities that grew with the rhythm of the seasons, their lives intertwined with the agricultural cycles of planting and harvest. The local economy still leans heavily on this agrarian heritage, with fields stretching to the horizon and silos standing as silent sentinels against the sky. While the broader agricultural landscape has evolved, the spirit of Blackwater remains rooted in the dependable cycles of the land, a quiet testament to the enduring strength of those who have called this place home.
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About This Blackwater Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Blackwater, Missouri with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Blackwater and Cooper County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Blackwater is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Blackwater is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
