Laclede Missouri Map

About Laclede, Missouri

Laclede is a locality in Linn County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 305. The population density is 94.3 people per km². Laclede is located at 39.7856°N, 93.1666°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Laclede is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 64651.

Laclede occupies a quiet expanse of north-central Missouri, where the horizon stretches wide across flat, fertile plains that catch the long, golden shadows of the afternoon. It lies 41.9 miles southwest of Kirksville, MO (from Kirksville, MO: bearing 228°T), and is situated 4.9 miles west of Brookfield. Turkey Creek winds its way through the landscape just a mile from the center, its banks lined with dense thickets that soften the edges of the surrounding farmland. To the south, the terrain begins to shift, hinting at the distant, hazy silhouette of Hog Ridge, while the quiet waters of Boiler Lake remain a still, reflective presence five miles away. During the humid peak of summer, the air holds a heavy, sweet scent of ripening crops, and the light at dusk turns the fields into a shimmering, amber sea, undisturbed by the rush of the wider world.

Pershing State Park stands as a defining landmark nearby, preserving the wilder, wooded character of the region that once dominated these plains. History in Laclede remains anchored to the memory of General John J. Pershing, whose influence persists in the modest, hardworking character of the local economy and the pride residents take in their heritage. The pace of life follows the cycles of the harvest and the steady, rhythmic demands of agricultural labor, favoring a plain-spoken sincerity that mirrors the vast, open skies above. Small-town industries and local trade keep the streets active, yet the atmosphere retains a deliberate stillness, as if the land itself encourages a measured, thoughtful existence among those who call Laclede home.

About This Laclede Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Laclede, Missouri. Coordinates: 39.785579, -93.166593. 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 Laclede includes the ZIP code (64651), telephone area code (816), county seat of Linn County (Linneus), and school district assignment (Brookfield 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.