Explore Clinton, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Clinton, 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 Clinton.
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 | 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 |
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.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Clinton, Missouri. Coordinates: 38.371172, -93.768142. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Clinton includes the ZIP code (65560, 64735), telephone area code (573, 816), county seat of Henry County (Clinton), and school district assignment (Clinton School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |