Gunn City Missouri Map

About Gunn City, Missouri

Gunn City is a locality in Cass County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 65. The population density is 141.4 people per km². Gunn City is located at 38.6672°N, 94.1622°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 64747.

Gunn City rests in a landscape defined by the broad, rolling contours of western Missouri, where the land gently swells and recedes like a sleeper’s breath. It lies 20.6 miles south-east of Lee's Summit, MO (from Lee's Summit, MO: bearing 145°T), and is situated 9.8 miles west-south-west of Holden. The horizon here is a fluid thing, often softened by the hazy light of humid summers, and the air itself carries a faint, earthy sweetness, a blend of tilled soil and ripening corn. Paved roads, worn smooth by decades of agricultural traffic, cut straight lines across this undulating terrain, occasionally yielding to the dappled shade of mature oak and hickory stands that cluster in the hollows. The character of Gunn City is that of a place where the seasons dictate the pace, where the quiet persistence of nature holds sway, and where the sky, vast and often dramatic with gathering storm clouds, presides over all. The history of Gunn City is inextricably linked to the fertile soil that surrounds it, a legacy of agrarian ambition that has shaped its very being. For generations, the local economy has been rooted in agriculture, with fields of soybeans and corn stretching as far as the eye can see, their verdant or golden hues shifting with the passing months. Beyond the fields, the memory of early settlers and the quiet industry of small-town life persist; a sense of continuity can be felt in the weathered wood of the few remaining older structures and the way the community gathers for events that mark the agricultural calendar. While not a place of grand monuments, Gunn City possesses a subtle distinction in its enduring connection to the land, a testament to the quiet resilience of a community sustained by the earth’s bounty.

About This Gunn City Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Gunn City, Missouri — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.667234, -94.162166. 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 Gunn City and Cass County.

Detailed location data for Gunn City includes the ZIP code (64747), telephone area code (816), county seat of Cass County (Harrisonville), and school district assignment (East Lynne 40 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 Gunn City is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.