Dover Missouri Map

About Dover, Missouri

Dover is a locality in Lewis County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 83. The population density is 159.4 people per km². Dover is located at 39.1941°N, 93.6895°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Dover is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 63448, 64022.

Dover occupies a quiet stretch of Missouri earth where the horizon is defined by the slow, deliberate transition from flat fields to the subtle, earth-toned rise of the land. It lies 24.5 miles north-northwest of Hannibal, MO (from Hannibal, MO: bearing 329°T), and is situated 9.1 miles south-southwest of Canton. The air here holds the scent of drying stalks and turned soil, a stillness that seems to gather in the hollows near the North Fabius River. While the distant silhouette of Deer Ridge hints at a more rugged geography far to the west, the immediate surroundings of Dover consist of open, expansive plains that catch the low, amber light of late afternoon. A mile away, the surface of Garkie Lake Section 8 mirrors the shifting clouds, providing a calm, silver-gray counterpoint to the broad, working landscape that stretches toward the horizon.

Dover remains a place where the local economy maintains a steady, tethered connection to the agricultural rhythms of the season, echoing the plain-spoken industriousness that defines much of the regional character. The history of the area is written in the layout of the roads and the enduring legacy of families who have worked these fields for generations, often finding recreation in the quiet expanses of Wakonda State Park. Life in Dover moves with the unforced pace of a pendulum, marked by the steady drone of farm machinery in the autumn and the stark, hushed beauty of winter frost upon the prairie. It is a locality that demands little and offers a grounded, persistent sense of home to those who navigate its crossroads, far removed from the clamor of larger hubs.

About This Dover Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Dover, Missouri. Coordinates: 39.194106, -93.689524. 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 Dover includes the ZIP code (63448, 64022), telephone area code (314, 816), county seat of Lewis County (Monticello), and school district assignment (Lexington R-V 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.