Long Lane Missouri Map

About Long Lane, Missouri

Long Lane is a locality in Dallas County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 380. The population density is 12.0 people per km². Long Lane is located at 37.6114°N, 92.9093°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 65590.

Long Lane persists as a quiet intersection of limestone and loam, where the earth rises in slow, deliberate swells toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Blue Mounds. It lies 14.3 miles west-southwest of Lebanon, MO (from Lebanon, MO: bearing 250°T), and is situated 18.8 miles north of Marshfield. The air here carries a dry, pressed quality, smelling of sun-cured grass and the dense, damp shade found five miles away in Flatwoods Church State Forest. Only a mile from the center, the waters of Fourmile Creek carve a narrow, shadowed path through the soil, their movement dictated by the stubborn resistance of the bedrock. In the late hours of the afternoon, the light turns a bruised, heavy gold, catching the dust kicked up from unpaved shoulders and illuminating the vast, silent expanse of the surrounding plains.

History in Long Lane remains anchored to the slow turning of the seasons and the hard-won yields of the soil, with the local economy tethered to the rhythms of agriculture and the maintenance of the land. Two miles to the east, the Goose Creek Conservation Area preserves a fragment of the wilder, scrubby landscape that once defined this entire territory, offering a sanctuary for the hawk and the deer. Life moves with a gravity born of isolation and self-reliance, far from the reach of the distant city centers or the recreational pull of Jacobs Lake. Long Lane exists as a place of singular, unadorned endurance, where the people observe the movement of the clouds over the horizon of Hackbill Hollow with the same steady, watchful patience they apply to the harvest.

About This Long Lane Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Long Lane, Missouri. Coordinates: 37.61143, -92.909348. 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 Long Lane includes the ZIP code (65590), telephone area code (573), county seat of Dallas County (Buffalo), and school district assignment.

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.