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City	Clinton
State	Missouri (MO)
County	Henry County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	38.371172
Longitude	-93.768142
Population	9,174
Density	386.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	65560, 64735
Area Code	573, 816
County Seat	Clinton
School District	Clinton School District

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About Clinton, Missouri

Clinton is a locality in Henry County, Missouri, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,174. The population density is 386.2 people per km². Clinton is located at 38.3712°N, 93.7681°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Clinton is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 65560, 64735.

Clinton defines the horizon where the expansive plains of Missouri meet the gentle rise of the regional landscape. It lies 27.3 miles south of Warrensburg, MO (from Warrensburg, MO: bearing 185°T), and is situated 17.9 miles southwest of Windsor. Town Creek winds its way through the local terrain, carving a quiet path that sustains the nearby flora and fauna. Residents often spend their afternoons at City Park, where the light at dusk turns the grasses into a deep, burnished gold. Only a mile away, the calm surface of Club Lake reflects the vast Midwestern sky, offering a peaceful respite from the day. Far off to the south, the silhouette of Devils Backbone provides a rugged, distant boundary to the otherwise level expanse. The land here holds a quiet gravity, shaped by the steady, slow movement of water across the soil.

Clinton traces its roots to the early expansion of the state, when the promise of fertile ground drew settlers to these interior reaches. The local economy evolved from foundational agriculture into a mix of small-scale manufacturing and service industries that support the daily needs of the region. Grain elevators and modest industrial storefronts stand as markers of a work ethic that remains deeply pragmatic and plain-spoken. Families here value the continuity of trade, keeping the commercial spirit active through changing economic seasons. Labor in Clinton moves with a reliable, measured pace, reflecting a history of turning the raw potential of the earth into a sustainable way of life. The community maintains a steady focus on local production, ensuring that the fruits of their industry remain closely linked to the needs of the surrounding plains.

Cultural identity in Clinton is expressed through the shared traditions of its people, who gather for local festivals that celebrate the turn of the seasons. The architecture of the historic downtown area serves as a physical record of the past, with brick facades that have weathered many decades of sun and wind. Among the notable figures who claimed this place as their own, the celebrated country musician Leroy Van Dyke stands out for his lasting influence on American song. Residents often congregate at public venues to mark significant milestones, maintaining a social fabric that relies on mutual recognition and neighborly ties. The atmosphere remains grounded, favoring a quiet authenticity over the clamor of larger, more frantic urban centers. Whether in the quiet observance of a local event or the simple interaction of neighbors, the character of Clinton remains distinct and deeply rooted in its own traditions.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Optimist Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 092° E
War Memorial (Monument) — 0.5 mi, 264° W
Katy Trail (State Park) — 0.7 mi, 018° N
Wagoner Memorial Park (Local Recreation) — 0.8 mi, 030° NE
Harry Truman Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 1.1 mi, 142° SE
City Park (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 239° SW
Truman Reservoir Ml (Grand River Bottoms) (Local Recreation) — 1.6 mi, 180° S
Harry S. Truman Lake (Recreation Area) — 1.9 mi, 179° S
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Mo (National Wildlife Refuge) — 4.0 mi, 296° NW · 3,906 acres
Poague (Haysler A.) Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.1 mi, 309° NW
Ladue Bottoms Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.5 mi, 224° SW
Fewel Conservation Area (Nature Reserve) — 8.1 mi, 026° NE
Harry S Truman State Park (State Park) — 17.4 mi, 108° E
Blue Star Memorial (Monument) — 17.8 mi, 052° NE
Eagle Spirit (Monument) — 21.7 mi, 148° SE
Kirkland's Cabin (Historic Ruins) — 22.2 mi, 152° SE
Statue of Liberty (Public Artwork) — 22.3 mi, 148° SE
KIrkland’s Fishing Cabin (Historic Ruins) — 22.8 mi, 151° SE
McClure Archives and University Museum (Museum) — 26.6 mi, 004° N
Highlander Theatre (Theatre) — 26.7 mi, 003° N
Mary Miller Smiser Heritage Library (Museum) — 27.3 mi, 002° N
Thompson O'Sullivan Studio Theatre (Theatre) — 35.1 mi, 050° NE
Daum Museum of Contemporary Art (Museum) — 35.1 mi, 050° NE
Opera House (Cinema) — 36.8 mi, 202° S
Fort Africa (Toothman Farm) (Historic Castle / Fort) — 37.7 mi, 256° W
B&B Theatres (Cinema) — 38.4 mi, 302° NW
Marais Des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 46.6 mi, 260° W · 15k acres
Missouri Town Living History Museum Visitor Center (Museum) — 51.1 mi, 325° NW
Natural Bridge (Attraction) — 52.4 mi, 320° NW
Glades Observation Station (Viewpoint) — 54.7 mi, 329° NW

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