Greenwood Missouri Map
Greenwood, Clay County
Greenwood, Missouri — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Greenwood, Clay County.
Interactive Map of Greenwood, Missouri
| City | Greenwood |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Clay |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 39.190003 |
| Longitude | -94.542732 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Greenwood, Missouri
Greenwood is a locality in Clay County, Missouri, United States. Greenwood is located at 39.1900°N, 94.5427°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 64034.0.
Greenwood, Missouri, unfolds across a landscape sculpted by gentle swells of earth, where the horizon stretches wide and the sky feels boundless. It lies 1.2 miles south-south-east of Gladstone, MO (from Gladstone, MO: bearing 146°T), and is situated 6.5 miles north-north-east of Kansas City. Rolling fields, painted in shades of emerald and gold depending on the season, give way to clusters of mature trees that form verdant canopies along the edges of properties and country lanes. The air, especially in the late afternoon, often carries a faint, sweet scent of mown hay and damp soil, a quiet testament to the agricultural heart that still beats beneath the surface of this Clay County locality. Dusk here possesses a particular luminescence, a soft, diffused light that seems to linger, lending a painterly quality to the scene as the day prepares to yield to the quietude of night. The story of Greenwood is one of enduring connection to the land, a narrative woven from the threads of early settlers drawn to the fertile soil and the promise of sustenance. For generations, the local economy has found its strength in agriculture, with crops like corn and soybeans defining the agricultural rhythm of life. While the nearby expanse of Kansas City has brought new waves of development and opportunity, Greenwood has managed to retain a distinct character, a place where the pace of life feels measured, less hurried than its metropolitan neighbor. This preservation of a more grounded existence is perhaps what makes Greenwood so enduringly attractive, a quiet anchor in a rapidly changing world, its history a gentle whisper on the wind that sweeps across its open fields.
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About This Greenwood Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Greenwood, Missouri with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Greenwood and Clay County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Greenwood is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Greenwood is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
