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Harwood Missouri Map

Explore Harwood, Missouri, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Harwood, Missouri

How to Use This Harwood, Missouri Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Harwood, Missouri. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Missouri or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Harwood.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Harwood
State	Missouri (MO)
County	Vernon County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	37.956145
Longitude	-94.15439
Population	29
Density	106.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	64750
Area Code	816
County Seat	Nevada
School District	Northeast Vernon County R-I School District

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About Harwood, Missouri

Harwood is a locality in Vernon County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 29. The population density is 106.6 people per km². Harwood is located at 37.9561°N, 94.1544°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Harwood is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 64750.

Harwood emerges from the flat, expansive horizon of the Missouri plains, defined by the persistent, winding path of McKenzie Creek as it cuts through the local silt and clay. It lies 47.0 miles west-northwest of Bolivar, MO (from Bolivar, MO: bearing 300°T), and is situated 9.1 miles northwest of El Dorado Springs. The landscape here favors the horizontal over the vertical, where the sky claims more territory than the land itself, and the golden, late-afternoon light stretches shadows long across the dormant fields. In the distance, the Philbrick Hills provide a faint, serrated edge against the western sky, while the nearby Schell-Osage Conservation Area offers a vast reach of managed wetlands and tall grasses that mirror the quiet solitude of the surrounding earth. Just a short distance away, the surface of Floyd Hines Lake remains undisturbed, reflecting the shifting colors of the prairie clouds with a clarity that feels ancient and indifferent to the passage of a single day.

Harwood maintains a rhythm dictated by the cycles of the harvest and the seasonal demands of agriculture, which remain the primary pulse of the local economy. The history of the region is etched into the grid of rural roads and the sturdy, weathered architecture of the local grain infrastructure, standing as silent witnesses to the generations who have worked this soil. To the south, the terrain dips toward the gentle depression of Pecan Hollow, a quiet reminder of the slow, geological persistence that shaped the foundations of the community. Life in Harwood moves with a deliberate, plain-spoken gravity, where the identity of the place is not found in grand displays, but in the enduring continuity of a landscape that demands patience and rewards those who observe the subtle, shifting textures of the changing seasons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Schell-Osage Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.4 mi, 030° NE
August A. Busch Jr. Mem Wetlands At Four Rivers Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.0 mi, 316° NW
Wah'Kon-Tah Prairie (Conservation Area) — 8.8 mi, 117° SE
Opera House (Cinema) — 9.1 mi, 127° SE
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Mo (National Wildlife Refuge) — 9.2 mi, 018° N · 3,906 acres
Cephas Ford Access (State Recreation Area) — 10.4 mi, 270° W
Balltown Access (State Recreation Area) — 13.2 mi, 279° W
Harry S. Truman Lake (Recreation Area) — 13.9 mi, 078° E
Big Mouth (Monument) — 14.9 mi, 311° NW
Rich Hill Caboose (Monument) — 14.9 mi, 311° NW
Harry Truman Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 17.5 mi, 088° E
Disabled American Veterans Monument (Monument) — 23.0 mi, 335° NW
Fort Africa (Toothman Farm) (Historic Castle / Fort) — 24.9 mi, 321° NW
Marais Des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 29.9 mi, 304° NW · 15k acres
Stockton State Park (State Park) — 31.1 mi, 138° SE
Kirkland's Cabin (Historic Ruins) — 32.7 mi, 074° E
KIrkland’s Fishing Cabin (Historic Ruins) — 33.2 mi, 075° E
A Friend (Public Artwork) — 33.5 mi, 074° E
Prairie State Park (State Park) — 36.2 mi, 212° SW
Kansas Rocks (Theme Park) — 38.8 mi, 271° W
Franklin Community Center & Heritage Museum (Museum) — 42.5 mi, 225° SW
Miners Hall Museum (Museum) — 42.6 mi, 225° SW
Fewel Conservation Area (Nature Reserve) — 43.5 mi, 034° NE
Railroad Depot (Attraction) — 48.3 mi, 219° SW
B&B Theatres (Cinema) — 50.1 mi, 346° N
Red Oak 2 (Attraction) — 52.0 mi, 189° S
Louisburg Cider Mill (Attraction) — 56.4 mi, 325° NW
Spencer's Gas Station (Attraction) — 58.8 mi, 155° SE
Mining Days Amphitheater (Theatre) — 59.0 mi, 197° S

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