Loma Linda Missouri Map

About Loma Linda, Missouri

Loma Linda is a locality in Newton County, Missouri, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,239. The population density is 116.2 people per km². Loma Linda is located at 36.9912°N, 94.5872°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 64804.

Loma Linda lies a quiet testament to the rolling Ozark foothills, where verdant pastures give way to dense stands of oak and hickory, their canopies whispering secrets to the wind. It lies 7.6 miles south-south-west of Joplin, MO (from Joplin, MO: bearing 212°T), and is situated 8.5 miles east-south-east of Baxter Springs. The landscape here is a gentle, undulating embrace, a terrain that feels both ancient and perpetually renewed by the soft Missouri rains. Streams, clear and cool, carve their paths through the land, their banks often fringed with ferns and the sturdy growth of wild plum. The air itself carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of damp earth and distant hayfields, especially potent in the hushed hours of late afternoon when the sun angles low, painting the west in hues of amber and rose. It is a place where the sky feels vast and the horizon a soft, beckoning line. The story of Loma Linda is intertwined with the enduring spirit of agriculture and a quiet resilience that has shaped its character. For generations, the fertile land has sustained families, yielding crops and supporting livestock, a rhythm of planting and harvest that echoes through the seasons. While no grand monuments mark its past, the echoes of those who worked this soil are present in the weathered barns and the careful tending of the fields. The local economy, while modest, is rooted in this deep connection to the land, a testament to the enduring strength of small-scale farming and the close-knit relationships it fosters. There is a palpable sense of history here, not in grand pronouncements, but in the quiet continuity of life, a steady unfolding that defines the unique soul of Loma Linda.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Loma Linda, 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 Loma Linda and Newton County.

Detailed location data for Loma Linda includes the ZIP code (63901), telephone area code (816), county seat of Newton County (Neosho), and school district assignment (Seneca 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 Loma Linda is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.