Matthews Missouri Map
Matthews, Missouri — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Matthews, New Madrid County.
Interactive Map of Matthews, Missouri
| City | Matthews |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | New Madrid |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 36.759222 |
| Longitude | -89.586746 |
| Population | 561 |
| Density | 99.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Matthews, Missouri
Matthews is a locality in New Madrid County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 561. The population density is 99.8 people per km². Matthews is located at 36.7592°N, 89.5867°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 63867.
Matthews lies low in the bootheel of Missouri, a place where the land itself seems to breathe the humid, heavy air of the Mississippi River valley. It lies 38.0 miles south of Cape Girardeau, MO (from Cape Girardeau, MO: bearing 186°T), and is situated 8.1 miles south of Sikeston. The terrain here is a generous, fertile flatness, giving way to the subtle, almost imperceptible creases of drainage ditches and the occasional stand of mature oak and sycamore that punctuate the agricultural expanse. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch to horizons that blur with the haze of summer, their orderly rows a testament to human cultivation against the wilder impulse of the alluvial plain. The sky, a vast canvas, often displays a painterly quality at dusk, when the sun bleeds saffron and rose across the western edge, casting long, soft shadows that lend a quiet dignity to the quiet landscape. The history of Matthews is inextricably tied to the rich, dark soil that has sustained it for generations, a legacy of farming that forms the bedrock of its local economy. This is a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pulse of life, where the bounty of the earth is harvested and brought to market. While not a hub of grand industry, Matthews has long been a dependable producer, its agricultural output contributing to the wider regional sustenance. The enduring spirit of its founders, who harnessed the immense power of this river country, is still palpable, a quiet resilience that pervades the very air, a subtle reminder of the deep roots that anchor this small corner of New Madrid County.
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About This Matthews Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Matthews, 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 Matthews and New Madrid County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Matthews is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Matthews is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
