Dalton Missouri Map
Dalton, 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 Dalton, Chariton County.
Interactive Map of Dalton, Missouri
| City | Dalton |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Chariton |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 39.397526 |
| Longitude | -92.989916 |
| Population | 17 |
| Density | 12.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Dalton, Missouri
Dalton is a locality in Chariton County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 17. The population density is 12.2 people per km². Dalton is located at 39.3975°N, 92.9899°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 65246.
Dalton rests in a gentle hollow where the land begins to roll eastward, a quiet settlement cradled by the Missouri countryside. It lies 46.7 miles north-west of Columbia, MO (from Columbia, MO: bearing 311°T), and is situated 7.7 miles east-south-east of Brunswick. The fields surrounding Dalton are a patchwork of green and gold, the rich soil of Chariton County yielding its bounty under a wide, often brilliant sky. Here, the air carries the scent of freshly turned earth and the distant murmur of agricultural machinery, a constant reminder of the land's enduring importance. The houses, often painted in muted tones of white, cream, and pale blue, seem to absorb the soft prairie light, their porches offering a welcoming stillness. The roads, unpaved in many places, wind through the fields like slow, deliberate breaths, connecting the scattered farmsteads to the heart of Dalton. The story of Dalton is written in the grain elevators that punctuate the horizon and the sturdy, unpretentious buildings that line its single main street. This is a place where the economy has long been tethered to the soil, with agriculture forming the backbone of its existence, from the cultivation of corn and soybeans to the raising of livestock. The quiet hum of daily life is sustained by the work of its residents, a continuity that speaks of generations who have understood and respected the rhythms of the seasons. While no grand monuments mark its history, the very presence of Dalton, its enduring quietude, and the resilience of its people are a testament to a heritage deeply rooted in the American heartland, a place where the past is not forgotten but lives on in the present.
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About This Dalton Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Dalton, 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 Dalton and Chariton County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Dalton 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 Dalton 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. |
