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Leeton Missouri Map

Explore Leeton, 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 Leeton, Missouri

How to Use This Leeton, Missouri Map

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

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.

CityLeeton
StateMissouri (MO)
CountyJohnson County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude38.583072
Longitude-93.694658
Population532
Density398.1 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code64761
Area Code816
County SeatWarrensburg
School DistrictLeeton R-X School District

About Leeton, Missouri

Leeton is a locality in Johnson County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 532. The population density is 398.1 people per km². Leeton is located at 38.5831°N, 93.6947°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Leeton is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 64761.

Leeton emerges from the expansive Missouri landscape as a quiet junction of fertile soil and wide, unshadowed horizons. It lies 12.6 miles south of Warrensburg, MO (from Warrensburg, MO: bearing 170°T), and is situated 10.0 miles west-northwest of Windsor. The terrain here is defined by the patient geometry of farmland, where fields of corn and soybean stretch toward the horizon in muted shades of ochre and emerald, interrupted only by the occasional stand of hardwood trees. Mineral Creek carves a shallow, rhythmic path through the earth just a mile from the center, its banks lined with sycamores that catch the pale, slanted light of late afternoon. To the distant west, the faint, hazy silhouette of Bristle Ridge offers a jagged contrast to the otherwise level prairie, while the stillness of the air is broken only by the low, mechanical hum of machinery or the sudden, sharp cry of a red-tailed hawk circling the fallow ground.

Leeton carries the weight of a history rooted in the iron rails that once dictated the pulse of rural commerce, fostering a slow, deliberate pace of life that persists today. The local economy remains tethered to the cycles of the harvest, a tradition of stewardship that binds the inhabitants to the loam beneath their boots. Residents often seek the quietude of Wilson Lake, where the water mirrors the shifting clouds, or traverse the modest trails of the Fewel (Connor O.) Conservation Area to observe the seasonal passage of migratory birds. The character of Leeton is found in the way sunlight lingers on the weathered brick of older storefronts, reflecting a resilience born of generations who have learned to measure prosperity by the health of the crop and the strength of a neighbor's handshake.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Fewel (Connor O.) Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.6 mi, 182° S
  • Fewel Conservation Area (Nature Reserve) — 7.3 mi, 184° S
  • Katy Trail (State Park) — 8.8 mi, 161° S
  • Kearn (J. N. Turkey) Memorial Wildife Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.6 mi, 072° E
  • Harry Truman Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 10.1 mi, 156° SE
  • Knob Noster State Park (State Park) — 10.7 mi, 021° N
  • Blue Star Memorial (Monument) — 10.7 mi, 110° E
  • Pertle Springs Park (Local Park) — 11.0 mi, 348° N
  • Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 11.1 mi, 351° N
  • Minuteman (Public Artwork) — 11.9 mi, 035° NE
  • McClure Archives and University Museum (Museum) — 12.1 mi, 349° N
  • Bruns Tract (State Recreation Area) — 12.2 mi, 080° E
  • Yeater Ghost (Monument) — 12.3 mi, 348° N
  • Highlander Theatre (Theatre) — 12.3 mi, 349° N
  • Dale Carnegie (Monument) — 12.3 mi, 349° N
  • Mary Miller Smiser Heritage Library (Museum) — 13.0 mi, 347° N
  • Harry S. Truman Lake (Recreation Area) — 14.7 mi, 160° S
  • Farm Service Agency Interest Of Mo (National Wildlife Refuge) — 14.7 mi, 211° SW · 3,906 acres
  • Hazel Hill Lake (State Recreation Area) — 18.5 mi, 347° N
  • Daum Museum of Contemporary Art (Museum) — 24.3 mi, 071° E
  • Stauffacher Theatre (Theatre) — 24.3 mi, 071° E
  • Kirkland's Cabin (Historic Ruins) — 34.9 mi, 169° S
  • Modlin’s Cabin (Historic Ruins) — 35.2 mi, 168° S
  • B&B Theatres (Cinema) — 37.1 mi, 278° W
  • Missouri Town Living History Museum Visitor Center (Museum) — 43.1 mi, 309° NW
  • Big Muddy National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 44.3 mi, 005° N · 32k acres
  • Glades Observation Station (Viewpoint) — 45.5 mi, 315° NW
  • Natural Bridge (Attraction) — 45.6 mi, 304° NW
  • Jim the Wonder Dog Museum (Museum) — 45.8 mi, 036° NE
  • Fort Africa (Toothman Farm) (Historic Castle / Fort) — 47.0 mi, 240° SW

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About This Leeton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Leeton, Missouri. Coordinates: 38.583072, -93.694658. 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 Leeton includes the ZIP code (64761), telephone area code (816), county seat of Johnson County (Warrensburg), and school district assignment (Leeton R-X 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.