Dennis Acres Missouri Map

About Dennis Acres, Missouri

Dennis Acres is a locality in Newton County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 36. The population density is 643.2 people per km². Dennis Acres is located at 37.0467°N, 94.5055°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 64804.

Dennis Acres lies in a fold of the Ozark foothills, where the land begins its slow, deliberate rise toward more rugged country. It lies 2.6 miles south of Joplin, MO (from Joplin, MO: bearing 171°T), and is situated 7.3 miles south-south-west of Webb City. The terrain here is a study in muted greens and browns, a patchwork of fields that swell and dip with the contours of the earth, giving way to stands of oak and hickory that cast long shadows in the late afternoon sun. The air, especially after a rain, carries the scent of damp soil and the faint, sweet perfume of wild honeysuckle that clings to fence lines and spills over forgotten stone walls. Cows graze in pastures that seem to stretch to the horizon, their bells a distant, melodic chime that punctuates the quiet. In the summer, the cicadas begin their insistent, rasping chorus as the heat of the day begins to break, a sound as much a part of the landscape as the trees themselves. The history of Dennis Acres is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring agricultural pulse of the land and the quiet resilience of its people. For generations, this place has been shaped by the cultivation of the soil, by the patient tending of crops and livestock that have sustained families through boom and lean times. The local economy, though modest, is anchored in the practicalities of farming and the small businesses that serve the surrounding countryside, a network of interdependence that defines the rhythm of life here. You can still see the weathered barns and homesteads, their timbers bearing the marks of seasons past, silent witnesses to the enduring spirit of those who have called Dennis Acres home.

About This Dennis Acres Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Dennis Acres, Missouri — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.046728, -94.505502. 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 Dennis Acres and Newton County.

Detailed location data for Dennis Acres includes the ZIP code (64804), telephone area code (816), county seat of Newton County (Neosho), and school district assignment (Joplin 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 Dennis Acres is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.