Grand Pass Missouri Map

About Grand Pass, Missouri

Grand Pass is a locality in Saline County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 48. The population density is 87.8 people per km². Grand Pass is located at 39.2064°N, 93.4427°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 65339.

Grand Pass lies low in the Missouri River floodplain, a place where the land exhales mist in the early mornings and the sky stretches wide and pale. It lies 46.8 miles east-north-east of Blue Springs, MO (from Blue Springs, MO: bearing 74°T), and is situated 4.0 miles east of Waverly. The terrain here is a gentle surrender to the river's ancient work, a patchwork of fields that seem to absorb the very color of the sun and the patient, grey-green of the cottonwood trees that line the water's edge. The air, especially after a rain, carries a damp, earthy scent, mingled with the faint, sweet perfume of ripening corn and the distant, metallic tang of industry. Life in Grand Pass moves with a deliberation dictated by the seasons and the river's slow, inexorable flow, a quiet hum beneath the surface of everyday routines. The history of Grand Pass is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of the land and the people who have worked it. For generations, this locality was a vital crossing point for the Missouri River, a place where commerce and travelers paused, drawn by the promise of passage. The fertile soil, enriched by centuries of alluvial deposits, has long been the backbone of Grand Pass's economy, supporting a robust agricultural heritage focused on crops like soybeans and corn. While the grand riverboats have long since faded into memory, a subtle current of transport still flows, a quiet acknowledgement of the region's enduring connection to the water and the arteries of trade it once represented, a testament to the enduring spirit of place.

About This Grand Pass Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Grand Pass, Missouri — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.206409, -93.44271. 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 Grand Pass and Saline County.

Detailed location data for Grand Pass includes the ZIP code (65339), telephone area code (573), county seat of Saline County (Marshall), and school district assignment (Santa Fe R-X 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 Grand Pass is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.