Harwood, 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 Harwood, Vernon County.
| City | Harwood |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Vernon |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 37.956145 |
| Longitude | -94.15439 |
| Population | 6 |
| Density | 59.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Harwood is a locality in Vernon County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 6. The population density is 59.7 people per km². Harwood is located at 37.9561°N, 94.1544°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 64750.
Harwood, a small cluster of buildings settled into the rolling terrain of western Missouri, exhales a quiet stillness. It lies 62.6 miles south-south-east of Belton, MO (from Belton, MO: bearing 161°T), and is situated 9.1 miles north-west of El Dorado Springs. The land here is a patchwork quilt of cultivated fields, their emerald and gold hues shifting with the seasons, interspersed with stands of oak and hickory trees that cast long shadows as the sun arcs across the wide, open sky. Creeks, little more than silver threads after a dry spell, meander through the valleys, their banks often softened by wild grasses and the occasional splash of wildflowers. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the scent of sun-baked earth and the faint, sweet perfume of ripening corn, a fragrance that seems to cling to the very air you breathe. The history of Harwood is bound to the agricultural heart of Vernon County, a place where generations have worked the fertile soil, coaxing sustenance from the land. Its economy, like that of many rural communities, has long been tethered to the cycle of planting and harvest, with cattle grazing on the verdant pastures a common sight. While no grand monuments mark its past, the weathered barns and fences speak of enduring labor and a deep connection to the earth. The rhythm of life in Harwood is measured by the slow turning of the seasons and the gentle hum of tractors in the distance, a steady pulse that has continued for decades, unhurried and resolute.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Harwood, 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 Harwood and Vernon County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Harwood 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 Harwood 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. |