Hartwell Missouri Map

About Hartwell, Missouri

Hartwell is a locality in Henry County, Missouri, United States. The population density is 16.3 people per km². Hartwell is located at 38.4353°N, 93.9347°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 64788.

Hartwell exhales a quiet stillness, a place where the land rolls with a gentle, agrarian grace. It lies 40.8 miles south-east of Lee's Summit, MO (from Lee's Summit, MO: bearing 144°T), and is situated 9.6 miles west-north-west of Clinton. The sky above Hartwell stretches vast and often a pale, washed-out blue, mirroring the broad, unfurling fields that dominate the horizon. Here, the air carries the clean scent of turned earth and the subtle sweetness of ripening corn, especially in the languid days of late summer. The terrain itself is a study in soft contours, a landscape shaped by the patient hand of water and wind, where drainage ditches and the occasional meandering creek carve their unassuming paths through fertile soil. The history of Hartwell is intrinsically tied to the land's bounty, an echo of the early settlers who saw promise in these Missouri prairies. For generations, agriculture has been the lifeblood, with families cultivating the rich soil, a tradition that continues to define the local economy, though the hum of tractors is now sometimes joined by the quiet industry of small businesses catering to the surrounding farms. While no grand monuments loom, the enduring spirit of this place is in its resilience, in the way the community upholds its heritage through shared stories and the quiet continuity of its daily life. The very earth seems to hold a memory of harvests past, a subtle testament to the labor and lives that have unfolded here.

About This Hartwell Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hartwell, Missouri — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.435296, -93.934662. 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 Hartwell and Henry County.

Detailed location data for Hartwell includes the ZIP code (64788), telephone area code (816), county seat of Henry County (Clinton), and school district assignment (Sherwood Cass R-VIII 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 Hartwell is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.