Explore Dudley, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Dudley, 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 Dudley.
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.
| City | Dudley |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Stoddard County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 36.788665 |
| Longitude | -90.093153 |
| Population | 101 |
| Density | 100.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 63936 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| County Seat | Bloomfield |
| School District | Dexter R-XI School District |
Dudley occupies a flat, expansive stretch of the Missouri Bootheel where the horizon feels wide enough to swallow the sun whole. It lies 16.7 miles east of Poplar Bluff, MO (from Poplar Bluff, MO: bearing 82°T), and is situated 7.5 miles west of Dexter. The land here acts as an open stage for the shifting light, which turns the soil a deep, bruised plum color after a heavy rain and leaves the fields shimmering with the pale, dry stalks of late-season harvests. To the west, the distant silhouette of the Caledonia Hills provides a jagged, charcoal-colored edge to the sky, while the immediate landscape is defined by the heavy, silent presence of the Oak Ridge Conservation Area. Cane Creek meanders through the periphery, its waters moving with a deliberate, sluggish grace that mirrors the unhurried pace of the surrounding countryside.
Dudley emerged from the expansion of the rail lines, serving as a vital point of commerce for the timber and agricultural interests that once cleared these bottomlands. The rhythmic clatter of trains remains a familiar pulse, marking the passage of time in an economy still tethered to the productivity of the black, fertile earth. Life in Dudley follows the quiet, persistent cycles of the seasons, where the primary concerns are the moisture levels of the soil and the success of the local crops. While the distant Poplar Bluff State Forest offers a dense, tangled sanctuary of hardwood, the people here find their own beauty in the stark, industrial geometry of grain elevators rising against the clouds, standing as solitary sentinels over a landscape that asks for nothing but hard work and patience.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Dudley, Missouri. Coordinates: 36.788665, -90.093153. 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 Dudley includes the ZIP code (63936), telephone area code (816), county seat of Stoddard County (Bloomfield), and school district assignment (Dexter R-XI 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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |