Clinton Missouri Map

About Clinton, Missouri

Clinton is a locality in Phelps County, Missouri, United States. Clinton is located at 37.8137°N, 91.5596°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 64735.

Clinton sits where the Ozark foothills begin their slow, deliberate roll toward the Missouri plains. It lies 62.4 miles south-south-east of Jefferson City, MO (from Jefferson City, MO: bearing 148°T), and is situated 15.0 miles south-east of Rolla. The land here is a study in gentle slopes and watchful trees, a place where the air often carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, especially after a soft rain. Broadleaf hardwoods, oak and hickory mostly, form a verdant canopy that filters the sunlight into shifting patterns on the winding country roads. Fields of corn and soybeans, golden or emerald depending on the season, stretch out like patchwork quilts, punctuated by the occasional weathered barn and the glint of a distant silo. The overall impression is one of quiet persistence, of a landscape that has seen many seasons and holds them deep within its soil. The story of Clinton is tied to the fertile land and the nearby waters, particularly the Gasconade River which offers a cool, steady presence to the south. Farming has long been the heartbeat of this place, a tradition passed down through generations, evident in the well-tended farms and the local markets brimming with produce. This agrarian foundation has shaped the character of Clinton, fostering a sense of groundedness and a reliance on the natural rhythms of the year. While agriculture remains a cornerstone, the local economy has diversified, embracing small businesses and a quiet industriousness that sustains the community. You can feel the echoes of earlier times in the solid brick buildings downtown, remnants of a past that built Clinton with a steady hand.

About This Clinton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Clinton, Missouri — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.813654, -91.559595. 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 Clinton and Phelps County.

Detailed location data for Clinton includes the ZIP code (65560), telephone area code (573, 816), county seat of Phelps County (Rolla), and school district assignment (Clinton 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 Clinton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.