Hunnewell Missouri Map

About Hunnewell, Missouri

Hunnewell is a locality in Shelby County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 130. The population density is 88.9 people per km². Hunnewell is located at 39.6681°N, 91.8618°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 63443.

Hunnewell lies in a gentle fold of the land, where the sky seems to stretch a little wider than elsewhere. It lies 30.3 miles south-west of Quincy, IL (from Quincy, IL: bearing 233°T), and is situated 6.8 miles west of Monroe City. The terrain here is a quilt of rolling fields, stitched with the darker green of tree lines that whisper secrets to the wind. Broadleaf trees, their branches reaching like patient hands, offer shade in the summer months, and in autumn, they ignite the landscape in fiery hues. The air itself carries a certain stillness, a quiet hum that settles over the acreage, broken only by the distant bleating of sheep or the low rumble of a tractor. Sunlight, when it breaks through the clouds, falls in broad, golden swathes across the pastures, illuminating the dust motes dancing in the air and lending a soft, ethereal glow to the weathered barns that dot the horizon. The history of Hunnewell is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the fertile soil that has sustained them for generations. This is a place where the land dictates the pace of life, where agriculture forms the bedrock of the local economy, with corn and soybeans yielding their bounty year after year. The echoes of earlier settlers, who coaxed life from this earth, can still be felt in the quiet persistence of the farming families who continue their legacy. While not a bustling metropolis, Hunnewell possesses a distinct character, a groundedness born of hard work and a deep connection to the natural world, where community bonds are as strong and vital as the roots of the ancient oaks that guard the edges of the fields.

About This Hunnewell Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hunnewell, Missouri — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.668096, -91.861832. 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 Hunnewell and Shelby County.

Detailed location data for Hunnewell includes the ZIP code (63443), telephone area code (314), county seat of Shelby County (Shelbyville), and school district assignment (Monroe City R-I 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 Hunnewell is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.