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Kidder Missouri Map

Explore Kidder, 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 Kidder, Missouri

How to Use This Kidder, Missouri Map

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

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.

CityKidder
StateMissouri (MO)
CountyCaldwell County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude39.780283
Longitude-94.102444
Population267
Density256.4 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code64649
Area Code816
County SeatKingston
School DistrictHamilton R-II School District

About Kidder, Missouri

Kidder is a locality in Caldwell County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 267. The population density is 256.4 people per km². Kidder is located at 39.7803°N, 94.1024°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Kidder is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 64649.

Kidder marks the convergence of heavy, fertile soil and the quiet persistence of the Midwestern plains. It lies 31.2 miles north-northeast of Excelsior Springs, MO (from Excelsior Springs, MO: bearing 12°T), and is situated 7.9 miles east-northeast of Cameron. East Sheep Creek carves a shallow, rhythmic path through the fields, its banks lined with the gnarled skeletons of cottonwood trees that lean toward the water as if listening to the current. To the west, the horizon remains flat and expansive, though the distant, hazy silhouette of Yankee Ridge haunts the skyline, a reminder of the tectonic weight far beyond the local farms. The air here holds a particular quality at dusk, turning the wheat fields into a sea of amber that seems to vibrate against the cooling blue of the evening sky, grounding the landscape in a stillness that feels both ancient and immediate.

Kidder retains the steady, industrious pulse of a place built by the railroad and sustained by the long-standing tradition of the plow. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythmic demands of the harvest, drawing its vitality from the surrounding acreage rather than the reach of distant industry. A few miles away, the waters of Hamilton Reservoir provide a stillness that mirrors the quietude of the town itself, while the nearby Hamilton City Lake offers a modest respite for those who seek the shade of the trees or the simple reflection of the clouds on the water. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of a season, where the work of the day is measured in the steady turning of the earth and the communal endurance of those who call these fields home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • J.C. Penney Museum (Museum) — 6.1 mi, 114° SE
  • Beaver Park (Local Park) — 7.4 mi, 247° SW
  • Far West Temple Site (Monument) — 7.7 mi, 191° S
  • Mccorkie Park (Local Park) — 7.7 mi, 250° W
  • Winston Radio Facility (State Recreation Area) — 8.5 mi, 345° N
  • Wallace State Park (State Park) — 9.9 mi, 214° SW
  • Gallatin Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.9 mi, 070° E
  • Holmes Bend Access (State Recreation Area) — 11.8 mi, 050° NE
  • Bonanza Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 12.0 mi, 148° SE
  • Farm Service Agency Interest Of Mo (National Wildlife Refuge) — 14.4 mi, 014° N · 3,906 acres
  • Lyman and Harriet Wight Home Site (Historic Ruins) — 14.6 mi, 025° NE
  • Tower Hill Valley Overlook (Viewpoint) — 14.7 mi, 025° NE
  • History of Amity Area (Monument) — 18.4 mi, 287° W
  • Smithville Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 22.8 mi, 228° SW
  • Smithville Lake (Recreation Area) — 23.4 mi, 230° SW
  • Mary Wilhelmina Lancaster (Monument) — 25.7 mi, 252° W
  • Gary Dickinson Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 29.1 mi, 084° E
  • Excelsior Springs High School Performance Art Center (Theatre) — 30.8 mi, 194° S
  • Crowder State Park (State Park) — 30.9 mi, 046° NE
  • Glore Psychiatric Museum (Museum) — 37.5 mi, 270° W
  • Black Archives Museum (Museum) — 37.5 mi, 270° W
  • Big Muddy National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 39.2 mi, 186° S · 32k acres
  • Pony Express Monument (Public Artwork) — 39.6 mi, 269° W
  • CB&Q Locomotive 5614 (Attraction) — 39.7 mi, 268° W
  • Fort Smtih (Historic Castle / Fort) — 40.4 mi, 269° W
  • Jesse James Bank Museum (Museum) — 40.5 mi, 205° SW
  • Clay County Historical Museum (Museum) — 40.6 mi, 205° SW
  • Old Fountain (Historic Ruins) — 43.2 mi, 132° SE
  • 155 Mm Gun M1 (Attraction) — 46.4 mi, 208° SW
  • Fury of the Nile (Attraction) — 46.7 mi, 206° SW

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About This Kidder Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Kidder, Missouri. Coordinates: 39.780283, -94.102444. 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 Kidder includes the ZIP code (64649), telephone area code (816), county seat of Caldwell County (Kingston), and school district assignment (Hamilton R-II 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.