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Blanchard Missouri Map

Explore Blanchard, 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 Blanchard, Missouri

How to Use This Blanchard, Missouri Map

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

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	Blanchard
State	Missouri (MO)
County	Atchison County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	40.5749
Longitude	-95.2109
Population	27
Density	19.7 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	64498
Area Code	816
County Seat	Rock Port
School District	Tarkio R-I School District

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About Blanchard, Missouri

Blanchard is a locality in Atchison County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 27. The population density is 19.7 people per km². Blanchard is located at 40.5749°N, 95.2109°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 64498.

Blanchard sits upon the quiet, expansive plains of the northwestern corner of the state, where the horizon stretches thin and pale against a wide, unyielding sky. It lies 23.8 miles northwest of Maryville, MO (from Maryville, MO: bearing 312°T), and is situated 14.7 miles southwest of Clarinda. The landscape here is defined by the gentle persistence of the Tarkio River, which carves a modest path through the earth just a mile away, feeding the thirsty soil that characterizes this reach of the country. Shadows lengthen with a deliberate, haunting grace as the sun dips toward the edge of the world, illuminating the subtle gradients of the land that extend toward the distant, faint silhouette of The Mound. The air holds a stillness that feels ancient, a quality of light that turns the dry grasses to the color of tarnished brass, marking the slow passage of hours in a place where the earth seems to exhale.

Blanchard retains the austere character of a frontier settlement, its history rooted in the quiet labor of those who first broke the sod to cultivate the deep, fertile loam. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the seasons, dominated by the cycles of planting and harvest that dictate the pulse of the surrounding fields. Residents often look toward the nearby Tarkio Prairie Conservation Area, where the native flora persists in small, protected pockets of wilderness, offering a glimpse of the land as it appeared before the arrival of the plow. Life here unfolds with a plain-spoken consistency, far from the frantic currents of larger centers, sustained by the steady, quiet work of maintaining a life in the open country.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Tarkio Prairie Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.6 mi, 180° S
Tarkio Prairie Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.9 mi, 181° S
Grove Cemetery (Local Park) — 5.0 mi, 047° NE
Ross Bros/PF Wildlife Area (Local Conservation Area) — 12.7 mi, 081° E
Ross Park (Local Park) — 13.0 mi, 080° E
Nodaway Valley Historical Museum (Museum) — 13.6 mi, 042° NE
Sister Cities (Monument) — 14.5 mi, 039° NE
Civil War Memorial (Monument) — 14.5 mi, 039° NE
Vernon J. Baker (Monument) — 14.5 mi, 039° NE
Greater Shenandoah Historical Museum (Museum) — 15.6 mi, 328° NW
Clarinda Treatment Complex Museum (Museum) — 15.7 mi, 036° NE
Rapp Park & Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 16.4 mi, 332° NW
Bobby Bearcat (Public Artwork) — 23.0 mi, 132° SE
The Rose Theatre (Theatre) — 23.7 mi, 131° SE
Waubonsie State Park (State Park) — 24.9 mi, 286° W
Sinister Sidney (Attraction) — 25.3 mi, 298° NW
Fremont County Historical Society (Museum) — 25.7 mi, 298° NW
Kansas Bend (State Recreation Area) — 26.1 mi, 258° W
Museum of Missouri River History (Museum) — 26.3 mi, 242° SW
Muir House Historical Marker (Attraction) — 26.4 mi, 242° SW
Brownville Historical Marker (Attraction) — 26.4 mi, 242° SW
Indian Cave State Park (State Park) — 26.7 mi, 223° SW
PSC Theatre & Auditorium (Theatre) — 28.2 mi, 256° W
Swedish Heritage and Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 28.7 mi, 011° N
Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 31.0 mi, 183° S · 15k acres
Earth Lodge (Historic Ruins) — 33.2 mi, 281° W
Osage Orange Grove (Viewpoint) — 35.6 mi, 282° W
Reasoner School (Historic Ruins) — 40.4 mi, 321° NW
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Mo (National Wildlife Refuge) — 42.7 mi, 151° SE · 3,906 acres

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