Latham Missouri Map
Latham, Missouri — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Latham, Moniteau County.
Interactive Map of Latham, Missouri
| City | Latham |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Moniteau |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 38.560859 |
| Longitude | -92.682414 |
| Population | 75 |
| Density | 60.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Latham, Missouri
Latham is a locality in Moniteau County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 75. The population density is 60.2 people per km². Latham is located at 38.5609°N, 92.6824°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 65050.
Latham rests on a broad, fertile plain where the land begins its gentle, almost imperceptible, swell toward the Missouri River bluffs. It lies 27.5 miles west of Jefferson City, MO (from Jefferson City, MO: bearing 268°T), and is situated 7.8 miles south-west of California. The sky above Latham is a vast, luminous canvas, often painted with streaks of cirrus clouds that catch the afternoon sun, casting a soft, golden light across the fields of ripening corn and soybeans. The air here carries the scent of turned earth and the distant hum of agricultural machinery, a quiet testament to the enduring connection between the people and the soil. Drainage ditches, like silver threads, crisscross the landscape, guiding the abundant rainfall toward the myriad of creeks and streams that feed into the larger waterways. The character of Latham is one of quiet resilience, a place where the seasons dictate the rhythm of life and the horizon stretches out in an unbroken promise of open space. The history of Latham is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of this region, a legacy cultivated by generations of farmers who understood the rich potential of this Missouri soil. Early settlers were drawn by the promise of fertile land, establishing a community that soon developed a robust local economy centered on grain production and livestock. While the specific industries have evolved, the spirit of enterprise remains, with cooperative ventures and family farms still forming the backbone of Latham's economic life. The absence of grand monuments or bustling tourist attractions is itself a distinctive feature, allowing the true character of Latham to emerge in the unpretentious grace of its everyday existence. The quiet hum of conversation at the local diner, the familiar wave exchanged between neighbors passing on the road – these are the subtle, yet profound, markers of this particular place.
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About This Latham Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Latham, Missouri with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Latham and Moniteau County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Latham is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Latham is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 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. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
