Denver Missouri Map

About Denver, Missouri

Denver is a locality in Worth County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 32. The population density is 32.3 people per km². Denver is located at 40.3972°N, 94.3227°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Denver is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 64441.

Denver occupies a quiet stretch of northern Missouri where the East Fork Grand River carves a slow, deliberate path through the heavy soil. It lies 29.2 miles east of Maryville, MO (from Maryville, MO: bearing 83°T), and is situated 17.9 miles west-northwest of Bethany. The horizon remains wide and unobstructed, save for the distant, hazy suggestion of the Pinhook Hills that mark the far limit of the plains. Beneath the expansive sky, the terrain shifts from fertile farmland into the sheltered folds of Possum Hollow, while the nearby water provides a persistent, low-frequency hum to the landscape. At the Sowards Ford Access, the earth meets the water in a tangle of wild brush and willow, offering a place where the light at dusk turns the tall grasses into a pale, burnished copper.

Denver holds the quiet gravity of a place built on the cycles of the harvest and the persistent, unhurried work of the plow. The local economy remains anchored to the surrounding acreage, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life far more than the clocks in the village center. A few miles away, the stillness of Bea Dunfee Lake serves as a local sanctuary for those seeking a reprieve from the heat of the fields, while the timber of the Grand Trace State Forest maintains a dense, dark boundary against the encroaching prairie. Life here is defined by a plain-spoken endurance, a habit of watching the weather with the practiced eye of a person who knows that the land, like the river, eventually demands everything it is promised.

About This Denver Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Denver, Missouri. Coordinates: 40.397216, -94.322734. 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 Denver includes the ZIP code (64441), telephone area code (816), county seat of Worth County (Grant City), and school district assignment (Worth County R-III School District).

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.