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Cadet Missouri Map

Explore Cadet, 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 Cadet, Missouri

How to Use This Cadet, Missouri Map

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

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

Latitude	37.98755
Longitude	-90.688463
Population	680
Density	22.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	63630
Area Code	816
County Seat	Potosi

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About Cadet, Missouri

Cadet is a locality in Washington County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 680. The population density is 22.0 people per km². Cadet is located at 37.9875°N, 90.6885°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 63630.

Cadet keeps a quiet vigil over the landscape where the land begins to rise into the rugged, limestone-streaked terrain of the Missouri foothills. It lies 20.4 miles northwest of Farmington, MO (from Farmington, MO: bearing 315°T), and is situated 8.5 miles west-northwest of Bonne Terre. Cadet Creek carves a shallow, winding path through the local topography, its waters often reflecting the muted charcoal and ochre tones of the surrounding earth. To the east, the silhouette of Redman Ridge defines the horizon, anchoring the view against a sky that shifts from pale morning violet to a deep, bruised indigo at dusk. Beyond the immediate tree line, the terrain dips into the quiet shadows of Long Hollow, while the stillness of Powder Spring Lake offers a mirror to the dense woodland that blankets the region.

History in Cadet remains tethered to the mineral wealth of the soil, a legacy defined by the lead and barite mining that once dictated the pace of life and labor for generations. The modest dwellings that dot the landscape speak to a time when industry drew workers to the ridges, leaving behind a character shaped by stoic perseverance and the plain-spoken habits of the interior Midwest. Today, the rhythm of life slows as the sun hits the Washington Towersite, where the clear, high-altitude air carries the scent of damp moss and cooling stone. Life here proceeds without fanfare, marked by the steady passage of seasons over the hollows and the enduring, unadorned strength of a countryside that has long since traded its industrial fervor for the slow, persistent growth of the timber and the quietude of the hills.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Washington Towersite (State Conservation Area) — 3.9 mi, 356° N
Washington State Park (State Park) — 6.0 mi, 360° N
Pertoglyphs (Historic Ruins) — 6.3 mi, 002° N
Mark Twain National Forest (National Forest) — 6.6 mi, 241° SW · 1.5M acres
War Memorial (Monument) — 6.7 mi, 006° N
Pea Ridge Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.7 mi, 302° NW
Kingston Access (State Recreation Area) — 7.4 mi, 351° N
Saint Francois State Park (State Park) — 8.0 mi, 101° E
Bonne Terre Mine (Museum) — 8.7 mi, 121° SE
Bonnie "Willow" Shiun (Monument) — 11.8 mi, 037° NE
Bootleg Access (State Recreation Area) — 12.1 mi, 197° S
Hawkins Homestead (Historic Ruins) — 12.8 mi, 258° W
Lookout Point (Viewpoint) — 13.2 mi, 255° W
Pontoon Rides (Attraction) — 13.3 mi, 258° W
WWI Memorial Plaque (Monument) — 13.7 mi, 259° W
Fine Arts Theater (Theatre) — 14.9 mi, 131° SE
Old Time Flea Market (Attraction) — 18.2 mi, 134° SE
Sandy Creek Covered Bridge (Attraction) — 22.9 mi, 023° NE
Memorial (Attraction) — 23.0 mi, 180° S
Bell Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 23.8 mi, 202° S · 9,183 acres
Middle Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 24.1 mi, 059° NE · 16k acres
Pilot Knob National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.6 mi, 173° S · 192 acres
Blue Springs Creek Conservation Area (Nature Reserve) — 28.5 mi, 288° W
Council Ring (Theatre) — 29.9 mi, 140° SE
Huck's Cove (Theme Park) — 31.2 mi, 141° SE
Taum Sauk Nature Museum (Museum) — 33.3 mi, 193° S
Battle of Pacific (Registered Battlefield) — 34.5 mi, 355° N
Center for French Colonial Life (Museum) — 35.1 mi, 091° E
Rockpile Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 39.3 mi, 158° S · 4,281 acres
Shawnee National Forest (National Forest) — 56.9 mi, 099° E · 274k acres

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