Brashear Missouri Map

About Brashear, Missouri

Brashear is a locality in Adair County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 182. The population density is 293.1 people per km². Brashear is located at 40.1489°N, 92.3791°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 63533.

Brashear rests in the gentle swell of northeastern Missouri, where rolling farmland meets the soft, hazy horizon. It lies 53.3 miles west-north-west of Quincy, IL (from Quincy, IL: bearing 286°T), and is situated 11.2 miles east-south-east of Kirksville. The land here is a quilt of cultivated fields, stitched with the emerald threads of summer pastures and the darker, richer hues of tilled earth. Ancient oaks, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers toward the sky, punctuate the open spaces, offering shade and shelter. A quiet stillness often settles over Brashear, broken only by the distant lowing of cattle or the rustle of wind through corn stalks. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a clean, earthy scent, a testament to the fertile soil that has sustained life here for generations. The history of Brashear is deeply intertwined with the agricultural spirit of Adair County. For decades, its economy has been anchored by the cultivation of soybeans and corn, the steady rhythm of planting and harvest dictating the pace of life. While no grand monuments mark its past, the very landscape tells a story of pioneers who shaped this land, their efforts etched into the enduring patterns of the fields. Small, independent farms, passed down through families, continue to be the heart of the local commerce, their weathered barns and silos standing as quiet sentinels against the broad expanse of sky. The sense of community in Brashear is palpable, a shared understanding born from the common labor and the enduring connection to the land.

About This Brashear Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Brashear, Missouri — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.148925, -92.379077. 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 Brashear and Adair County.

Detailed location data for Brashear includes the ZIP code (63533), telephone area code (816), county seat of Adair County (Kirksville), and school district assignment (Adair County R-II School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Brashear is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.