Explore La Tour, Missouri, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | La Tour |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Johnson County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 38.6348 |
| Longitude | -94.1017 |
| Population | 65 |
| Density | 228.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 64747 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| County Seat | Warrensburg |
| School District | Holden R-III School District |
La Tour marks the quiet convergence of prairie expanse and the slow, deliberate movement of the Camp Branch as it carves a path through the earth. It lies 21.6 miles west-southwest of Warrensburg, MO (from Warrensburg, MO: bearing 246°T), and is situated 13.4 miles east of Harrisonville. The horizon toward the south suggests the distant, hazy silhouette of Devil Ridge, providing a permanent, muted boundary against the vast Midwestern sky. In the golden hour, the light settles heavily upon the tall grasses, turning the landscape into a study of amber and deep umber shadows that stretch across the fields. The air carries a stillness that feels ancient, punctuated only by the subtle rustle of vegetation along the waterway and the occasional song of meadowlarks claiming the open space as their own.
La Tour maintains an economy tethered to the cycles of the soil, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of labor and the quiet industry of the inhabitants. Long ago, the promise of fertile ground drew settlers to this stretch of the plains, establishing a legacy of agricultural endurance that persists in the orderly rows of crops surrounding the houses. Those who seek a deeper communion with the local flora often journey to the Harter (James R.) Conservation Area, a sanctuary where the land remains largely untamed and reflective of the region’s original character. On days when the sky turns a bruised violet, the proximity of Rock Island Lake offers a cooling influence, grounding the spirit of La Tour in the quiet, steady presence of its modest but essential natural surroundings.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of La Tour, Missouri. Coordinates: 38.6348, -94.1017. 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 La Tour includes the ZIP code (64747), telephone area code (816), county seat of Johnson County (Warrensburg), and school district assignment (Holden R-III School District).
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 generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |