Gentry Missouri Map

About Gentry, Missouri

Gentry is a locality in Gentry County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 58. The population density is 81.2 people per km². Gentry is located at 40.3317°N, 94.4202°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 64453.

Gentry, Missouri, unfolds across a landscape where the land itself seems to exhale a quiet contentment. It lies 45.0 miles north-north-east of Saint Joseph, MO (from Saint Joseph, MO: bearing 30°T), and is situated 7.4 miles north-west of Albany. Rolling hills, softened by time and cultivation, give way to broad, verdant fields that stretch towards a horizon often painted with the tender hues of late afternoon. Here, the air carries the scent of freshly turned earth and the distant, lowing of cattle, a perpetual soundtrack to the unhurried days. Oak and hickory trees, their branches reaching like ancient arms, punctuate the fields, offering dappled shade where sunlight pools in golden pools, particularly as the sun begins its descent, casting long, gentle shadows that seem to whisper secrets of the land. The character of Gentry is one of understated resilience, a place where the earth's abundance is met with a steady, patient hand. The history of Gentry is deeply entwined with the fertile soil that defines its character, an agricultural heartland where generations have coaxed sustenance from the ground. The local economy, still largely rooted in farming and livestock, echoes the industrious spirit of its founders, who envisioned a prosperous future built on the bounty of the prairie. While not a hub of bustling industry, Gentry possesses a quiet distinctiveness, a sense of self-sufficiency born from its rural roots. One might observe the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of its older buildings, each brick and beam bearing witness to the enduring spirit of the community, a narrative of hard work and simple pleasures woven into the very fabric of daily life.

About This Gentry Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Gentry, Missouri — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.33166, -94.420236. 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 Gentry and Gentry County.

Detailed location data for Gentry includes the ZIP code (64453), telephone area code (816), county seat of Gentry County (Albany), and school district assignment (Albany R-III 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 Gentry is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.