Lock Springs Missouri Map

About Lock Springs, Missouri

Lock Springs is a locality in Daviess County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 49. The population density is 28.8 people per km². Lock Springs is located at 39.8489°N, 93.7774°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 64648.

Lock Springs rests in a broad, shallow basin where the land begins its slow, deliberate roll toward the Missouri River's embrace. It lies 53.9 miles north-east of Liberty, MO (from Liberty, MO: bearing 39°T), and is situated 8.8 miles south of Jamesport. Here, the sky feels immense, a vast canvas of ever-shifting blues and grays that can, on a clear evening, bleed into hues of bruised plum and molten gold. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch in neat, geometric patterns, interrupted by the darker, more unruly smudges of timber that follow the subtle dips and rises of the terrain. The air, especially after a rain, carries the rich, earthy scent of damp soil and the fainter, sweet perfume of ripening grain, a constant reminder of the land's generous, if unpretentious, bounty. The houses of Lock Springs are scattered, some clustered near the crossroads that form its heart, others standing sentinel on isolated farmsteads, each a quiet assertion against the sweeping expanse. The history of Lock Springs is etched not in grand monuments but in the quiet persistence of its people and the enduring cycles of agriculture. For generations, this land has yielded its harvest, supporting families through the ebb and flow of market prices and the caprice of weather. The economy here remains tethered to the soil, a reliable, if sometimes challenging, partnership. Evidence of earlier lives can be found in the weathered barns and the faint traces of old fence lines, whispers of homesteads long since reclaimed by the prairie. While no single industry dominates, the hum of tractors in the distance and the occasional grain truck passing through are the audible pulse of Lock Springs' livelihood, a testament to the enduring strength found in tending the earth.

About This Lock Springs Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lock Springs, Missouri — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.8489, -93.777439. 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 Lock Springs and Daviess County.

Detailed location data for Lock Springs includes the ZIP code (64654), telephone area code (816), county seat of Daviess County (Gallatin), and school district assignment (Tri-County R-VII School District). 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 Lock Springs is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.