Lesterville Missouri Map

About Lesterville, Missouri

Lesterville is a locality in Reynolds County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Lesterville is located at 37.4539°N, 90.8435°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 63654.

Lesterville unfolds where the Ozark hills begin their slow, patient conversation with the sky. It lies 73.5 miles west of Cape Girardeau, MO (from Cape Girardeau, MO: bearing 278°T), and is situated 15.4 miles south-west of Ironton. Rolling terrain, softened by centuries of rain and wind, gives way to deeper hollows where the air hangs cool and damp even in summer, carrying the scent of pine needles and damp earth. The Black River, a ribbon of dark, flowing water, cuts through the landscape, its banks often fringed with dense woods, a stark contrast to the open fields that dot the higher ground. Here, the light filters through the leaves in shifting patterns, painting the forest floor with a quiet, ephemeral beauty, and the silence is a tangible thing, broken only by the whisper of the wind or the distant call of a bird. The story of Lesterville is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of those who have worked this land. Its roots are deeply entwined with the timber industry and agriculture, the very bedrock upon which this corner of Reynolds County was built. For generations, the fertile soil has yielded crops, and the surrounding forests have provided sustenance and livelihood, shaping a character that is resilient and deeply connected to the natural world. Life here moves at a pace dictated by the seasons and the quiet ebb and flow of the Black River, a gentle reminder of the enduring power of place and the simple, profound beauty of a life lived close to the earth.

About This Lesterville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lesterville, Missouri — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.453937, -90.843455. 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 Lesterville and Reynolds County.

Detailed location data for Lesterville includes the ZIP code (63654), telephone area code (816), county seat of Reynolds County (Centerville), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Lesterville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.