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Keytesville Missouri Map

Explore Keytesville, 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 Keytesville, Missouri

How to Use This Keytesville, Missouri Map

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

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.

CityKeytesville
StateMissouri (MO)
CountyChariton County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude39.434471
Longitude-92.938248
Population440
Density220.9 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code65261
Area Code573
County SeatKeytesville
School DistrictKeytesville R-III School District

About Keytesville, Missouri

Keytesville is a locality in Chariton County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 440. The population density is 220.9 people per km². Keytesville is located at 39.4345°N, 92.9382°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Keytesville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 65261.

Keytesville occupies a quiet expanse of Chariton County where the Mussel Fork carves a deliberate path through the fertile, dark-soiled bottomlands. It lies 25.6 miles north-northeast of Marshall, MO (from Marshall, MO: bearing 33°T), and is situated 19.2 miles south of Marceline. The landscape surrounding Keytesville unfolds in a series of broad, agrarian swells that catch the low-slung, amber light of late afternoon, casting long shadows across the fields of corn and soybean. Three miles to the east, the stillness of Horseshoe Lake provides a mirror for the changing clouds, while the distant, hazy silhouette of Hog Ridge marks the far horizon, a reminder of the geological theater that shapes the wider region. In the heart of the locality, Keytesville (Maxwell Taylor Park Pond) offers a small, reflective basin of water where the local flora thrives, undisturbed by the hurried pace of the outside world, grounding the village in a rhythm dictated by the seasons rather than the clock.

History permeates the streets of Keytesville, acknowledging the legacy of General Maxwell Taylor, whose military service remains a point of local pride and historical orientation. The economy persists as an extension of the land, defined by the seasonal cycles of planting and harvest that have sustained the population for generations. While the physical character of the place is defined by the steady, unpretentious industry of agriculture, there is a distinct, quiet dignity in the way the local architecture persists against the elements. The air here carries the faint, crisp scent of turned earth, a testament to the enduring work of those who cultivate the surrounding plains. Life in Keytesville proceeds with a deliberate, plain-spoken clarity, anchored by a connection to the Mussel Fork and the deep, enduring traditions of the Missouri interior.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Hubert Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.1 mi, 173° S
  • Price Bridge Access (State Recreation Area) — 2.8 mi, 156° SE
  • Sterling Price Conservation Land (State Conservation Area) — 5.4 mi, 114° SE
  • Dalton Bottoms Access (State Recreation Area) — 8.1 mi, 189° S
  • Big Muddy National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 8.8 mi, 242° SW · 32k acres
  • Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 15.5 mi, 318° NW · 22k acres
  • Yellow Creek Rna (Research Natural Area) — 15.5 mi, 318° NW
  • Van Meter State Park (State Park) — 19.2 mi, 239° SW
  • Tiger Statue (Public Artwork) — 19.2 mi, 359° N
  • ATSF Depot (Attraction) — 19.4 mi, 358° N
  • Walt Disney Hometown Museum (Museum) — 19.5 mi, 359° N
  • Swan Lake Amphitheater (Theatre) — 19.8 mi, 309° NW
  • First Methodist Church (Monument) — 24.3 mi, 006° N
  • Antique Tractor Display (Monument) — 24.4 mi, 007° N
  • Time Capsule Stone (Monument) — 24.5 mi, 006° N
  • Pershing State Park (State Park) — 25.3 mi, 325° NW
  • Jim the Wonder Dog Museum (Museum) — 25.7 mi, 213° SW
  • Old Fountain (Historic Ruins) — 30.5 mi, 261° W
  • Old MKT Railroad Bridge (Attraction) — 33.1 mi, 163° S
  • Harley Park Lookout (Viewpoint) — 33.2 mi, 163° S
  • Kemper Museum (Museum) — 33.4 mi, 162° S
  • Gary Dickinson Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 42.3 mi, 309° NW
  • Access Arts (Arts Centre) — 43.7 mi, 136° SE
  • Burr Oak (Attraction) — 44.8 mi, 145° SE
  • Courthouse Columns (Historic Ruins) — 46.6 mi, 135° SE
  • Resident Arts (Arts Centre) — 46.7 mi, 135° SE
  • Sager Reeves Gallery (Gallery) — 46.7 mi, 135° SE
  • Mark Twain National Forest (National Forest) — 55.3 mi, 133° SE · 1.5M acres

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About This Keytesville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Keytesville, Missouri. Coordinates: 39.434471, -92.938248. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Keytesville includes the ZIP code (65261), telephone area code (573), county seat of Chariton County (Keytesville), and school district assignment (Keytesville R-III School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.