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Houstonia Missouri Map

Explore Houstonia, 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 Houstonia, Missouri

How to Use This Houstonia, Missouri Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Houstonia, 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 Houstonia.

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	Houstonia
State	Missouri (MO)
County	Pettis County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	38.898906
Longitude	-93.358264
Population	198
Density	386.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	65333
Area Code	573
County Seat	Sedalia
School District	Pettis County R-V School District

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About Houstonia, Missouri

Houstonia is a locality in Pettis County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 198. The population density is 386.1 people per km². Houstonia is located at 38.8989°N, 93.3583°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Houstonia is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 65333.

Houstonia emerges from the flat, expansive horizon of the Missouri plains as a quiet collection of structures defined by the presence of Buffalo Creek, which winds its way past the outskirts with a steady, unhurried persistence. It lies 15.1 miles north-northwest of Sedalia, MO (from Sedalia, MO: bearing 333°T), and is situated 17.7 miles south-southwest of Marshall. The land here holds the light of late afternoon in a peculiar, honeyed suspension, turning the tall grasses a deep, burnished gold that seems to vibrate against the cooling sky. To the far distance, the faint silhouette of Bristle Ridge offers a jagged interruption to the otherwise seamless transition between earth and atmosphere, while the proximity of Raymond Wicker Lake adds a singular, reflective stillness to the local topography. The air carries the scent of damp soil and drying stalks, a sensory reminder that the landscape remains fundamentally shaped by the cycles of the earth rather than the artifice of man.

Houstonia retains the modest, utilitarian architecture of a settlement built upon the necessity of the agricultural cycle, where the economy has long drawn its strength from the deep, fertile silt of the surrounding fields. The historical threads of the region suggest a place that grew by slow accretion, valuing the plain-spoken endurance of those who first broke the prairie sod. Everyday life moves with a measured cadence, occasionally punctuated by the quiet arrival of visitors heading toward Mcallister Springs Access to traverse the natural corridors maintained for the local wildlife. Despite the encroaching modern pace, the character of Houstonia remains anchored in a deliberate simplicity, where the rustle of wind through the vegetation and the distant, rhythmic hum of seasonal machinery provide the only consistent soundtrack to the passing hours.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Mcallister Springs Access (State Recreation Area) — 3.6 mi, 010° N
Marshall Junction Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.2 mi, 061° NE
Perry (R. And M.) Memorial Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.1 mi, 297° NW
Kathryn Kuhlman (Monument) — 12.7 mi, 297° NW
Massacre Site (Monument) — 12.7 mi, 297° NW
Little Sister of Lady Liberty (Monument) — 12.7 mi, 297° NW
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 14.1 mi, 229° SW
Knob Noster State Park (State Park) — 14.4 mi, 231° SW
Stauffacher Theatre (Theatre) — 14.7 mi, 161° S
Daum Museum of Contemporary Art (Museum) — 14.8 mi, 161° S
Thompson O'Sullivan Studio Theatre (Theatre) — 14.8 mi, 161° S
Statue of Liberty Replica (Public Artwork) — 15.0 mi, 152° SE
Katy Trail (State Park) — 15.3 mi, 164° S
Jim the Wonder Dog Museum (Museum) — 17.6 mi, 029° NE
Hazel Hill Lake (State Recreation Area) — 22.3 mi, 262° W
McClure Archives and University Museum (Museum) — 22.7 mi, 244° SW
Mary Miller Smiser Heritage Library (Museum) — 23.0 mi, 247° SW
Big Muddy National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 24.1 mi, 344° N · 32k acres
Harley Park Lookout (Viewpoint) — 32.5 mi, 081° E
Old Fountain (Historic Ruins) — 32.8 mi, 346° N
Old MKT Railroad Bridge (Attraction) — 33.0 mi, 080° E
Kemper Museum (Museum) — 33.4 mi, 081° E
Fewel Conservation Area (Nature Reserve) — 34.6 mi, 213° SW
Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 47.0 mi, 010° N · 22k acres
Burr Oak (Attraction) — 48.1 mi, 090° E
Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area (Nature Reserve) — 48.8 mi, 093° E
Boathenge (Attraction) — 52.6 mi, 096° E
Mark Twain National Forest (National Forest) — 61.6 mi, 103° E · 1.5M acres

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