Cross Timbers Missouri Map
Cross Timbers, Missouri — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Cross Timbers, Hickory County.
Interactive Map of Cross Timbers, Missouri
| City | Cross Timbers |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Hickory |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 38.024753 |
| Longitude | -93.226864 |
| Population | 379 |
| Density | 333.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Cross Timbers, Missouri
Cross Timbers is a locality in Hickory County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 379. The population density is 333.6 people per km². Cross Timbers is located at 38.0248°N, 93.2269°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 65634.
Cross Timbers unfolds across a landscape shaped by the ancient dance of water and earth, where rolling hills, cloaked in the muted greens of oak and hickory, give way to broader valleys. It lies 56.1 miles north of Springfield, MO (from Springfield, MO: bearing 4°T), and is situated 7.5 miles north-east of Hermitage. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint scent of dry leaves and distant woodsmoke, a quiet testament to the enduring presence of the forests that lend the place its name. Here, the land is not dramatically sculpted but subtly contoured, suggesting a patient, unhurried hand at work, a place where the sky seems larger, stretching out over fields that catch the sun in broad, golden swathes. The occasional glint of water, a slow-moving creek or a placid farm pond, breaks the verdant expanse, reflecting the wide, often cloud-streaked Missouri sky. The history of Cross Timbers is as deep-rooted as its namesake trees, a story woven from the threads of early settlement and the persistent rhythm of agricultural life. For generations, this land has sustained families through the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock, the local economy a steady current flowing from the soil. While larger industries may have bypassed this pocket of Hickory County, a distinct character persists, one that values self-reliance and the quiet dignity of hard work. The echoes of past lives can be felt in the weathered barns and the sturdy, unpretentious homes that dot the countryside, remnants of a time when the land itself was the primary measure of wealth. The pace here is measured, allowing for moments of contemplation, perhaps watching the slow drift of a hawk overhead or the steady progress of a tractor across a distant field.
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About This Cross Timbers Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Cross Timbers, Missouri with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Cross Timbers and Hickory County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Cross Timbers is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Cross Timbers is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
