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Diehlstadt Missouri Map

Explore Diehlstadt, Missouri, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Diehlstadt, Missouri

How to Use This Diehlstadt, Missouri Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Diehlstadt, Missouri. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Missouri or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Diehlstadt.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityDiehlstadt
StateMissouri (MO)
CountyScott County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude36.958384
Longitude-89.430911
Population157
Density819.2 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code63834
Area Code816
County SeatBenton
School DistrictScott County R-IV School District

About Diehlstadt, Missouri

Diehlstadt is a locality in Scott County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 157. The population density is 819.2 people per km². Diehlstadt is located at 36.9584°N, 89.4309°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Diehlstadt is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 63834.

Diehlstadt occupies a quiet expanse of flat, alluvial earth where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered under a heavy, expansive sky. It lies 10.3 miles east-northeast of Sikeston, MO (from Sikeston, MO: bearing 57°T), and is situated 5.1 miles west-northwest of Charleston. The landscape around Diehlstadt is defined by the steady, deliberate work of agriculture, where the soil holds the deep, dark richness of the bootheel. A mile away, the North Cut Ditch channels water through the fields, a necessary artery in a region reclaimed from the swampy thickets of an earlier era. To the west, the subtle rise of Sikeston Ridge breaks the monotony of the plains, acting as a faint, permanent boundary against the western clouds, while the Delaney (Robert G.) Lake Conservation Area provides a quiet sanctuary for migratory birds and the tall, swaying grasses of the prairie.

Diehlstadt carries the weight of a history rooted in the drainage projects that transformed this marshy lowland into productive farmland. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the harvest, a cycle that dictates the pace of life from the early spring planting to the golden exhaustion of autumn. While Lake Milligan rests nine miles away, mirroring the shifting colors of the seasons, the people of Diehlstadt find their identity in the straight lines of the furrow and the persistence of a life lived close to the earth. There is a particular clarity to the light here during the late afternoon, when the sun catches the dust motes above the soybean stalks, turning the entire plain into a vast, shimmering plate of copper and amber.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Delaney (Robert G.) Lake Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 090° E
  • Sikeston Recreational Complex (Local Recreation) — 8.5 mi, 240° SW
  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 8.5 mi, 244° SW
  • Malco (Cinema) — 9.5 mi, 235° SW
  • Horseshoe Lake-Alexander State Fish and Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.3 mi, 020° N
  • Horseshoe Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area (Nature Reserve) — 11.9 mi, 029° NE
  • Cotton Belt Caboose (Attraction) — 12.6 mi, 168° S
  • Cypress Creek National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.8 mi, 044° NE · 33k acres
  • Desert Storm Memorial (Monument) — 14.0 mi, 076° E
  • Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial (Monument) — 14.4 mi, 078° E
  • Swift Ditch Access (State Recreation Area) — 14.8 mi, 202° S
  • Cairo River Wall Murals (Public Artwork) — 14.8 mi, 077° E
  • GEM Theatre (Cinema) — 14.8 mi, 079° E
  • Caboose (Attraction) — 15.0 mi, 078° E
  • Shawnee National Forest (National Forest) — 15.2 mi, 002° N · 274k acres
  • Fort Defiance Park (State Park) — 15.6 mi, 082° E
  • Lowest Point in Illinois (Viewpoint) — 16.1 mi, 084° E
  • Proceeding On (Monument) — 16.2 mi, 084° E
  • Ceremonial Mound (Historic Ruins) — 18.7 mi, 087° E
  • Chief's Mound (Historic Ruins) — 18.7 mi, 087° E
  • Middle Mississippi Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 21.0 mi, 359° N · 3,877 acres
  • Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center (Attraction) — 28.0 mi, 342° N
  • Reelfoot National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 30.6 mi, 167° S · 16k acres
  • Lower Cache River Access Area (Nature Reserve) — 31.3 mi, 041° NE
  • Bald Knob Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 38.7 mi, 004° N · 5,830 acres
  • Malden Army Airfield Museum (Museum) — 39.6 mi, 231° SW
  • Mingo National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 40.7 mi, 272° W · 7,890 acres
  • Superman Museum & Gift Shop (Museum) — 40.8 mi, 071° E
  • Lois Lane Statue (Attraction) — 40.9 mi, 070° E
  • Cobden Museum (Museum) — 40.9 mi, 014° N

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About This Diehlstadt Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Diehlstadt, Missouri. Coordinates: 36.958384, -89.430911. 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 Diehlstadt includes the ZIP code (63834), telephone area code (816), county seat of Scott County (Benton), and school district assignment (Scott County R-IV School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.