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Mercer Missouri Map

Explore Mercer, Missouri, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Mercer, Missouri

How to Use This Mercer, Missouri Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Mercer, Missouri. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Missouri or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Mercer.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityMercer
StateMissouri (MO)
CountyMercer County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude40.511398
Longitude-93.532164
Population263
Density275.9 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code64661
Area Code816
County SeatPrinceton
School DistrictNorth Mercer County R-III School District

About Mercer, Missouri

Mercer is a locality in Mercer County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 263. The population density is 275.9 people per km². Mercer is located at 40.5114°N, 93.5322°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Mercer is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 64661.

Mercer occupies a quiet expanse of northern Missouri, where the earth settles into a slow, deliberate cadence of prairie grass and open fields. It lies 54.5 miles west-northwest of Kirksville, MO (from Kirksville, MO: bearing 294°T), and is situated 30.2 miles north of Trenton. Collier Branch cuts a modest, winding path through the landscape, its presence marked by the silver glint of water against the deep green of wild-growing brush and the darkening soil of the surrounding plains. The air here holds a particular quality at dusk, thin and cool, carrying the scent of drying stalks and the damp, earthy reach of the lowlands. A few miles away, Lions Community Park Lake offers a still, reflective surface that mirrors the shifting violet clouds of the late afternoon, anchoring the horizon with a quiet, glassy permanence.

Mercer maintains a rhythm defined by the seasonal labor of the fields and the steady, quiet work of a population tethered to the land. The history of the area remains etched in the simple, sturdy architecture of local structures and the enduring patterns of agricultural commerce that have sustained the families here for generations. Life moves with a pragmatic, unadorned focus, far from the frantic pace of larger hubs, yet linked to the broader, plain-spoken spirit of the region. Those seeking the wider, more rugged reaches of the outdoors often find their way toward Moore-Gosch Memorial Park, where the terrain opens up, inviting a deeper connection to the woods and the quiet, persistent vitality that defines the character of Mercer.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Marion Township History (Monument) — 0.0 mi, 084° E
  • Moore-Gosch Memorial Park (Local Park) — 6.1 mi, 006° N
  • Chloe Lowry Marsh Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.3 mi, 219° SW
  • Lake Paho Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.2 mi, 232° SW
  • Medicine Creek Wildlife Area (Local Conservation Area) — 8.3 mi, 049° NE
  • Mercer County Armed Forces Memorial (Monument) — 8.4 mi, 200° S
  • Princeton Radio Facility (State Recreation Area) — 10.7 mi, 188° S
  • Wrp (Conservation Area) — 11.5 mi, 009° N
  • Nine Eagles State Park (State Park) — 12.7 mi, 297° NW
  • Bob White State Park (Local Park) — 14.5 mi, 027° NE
  • Statue of Liberty (Monument) — 19.4 mi, 325° NW
  • Slip Bluff Lake Overlook (Viewpoint) — 19.5 mi, 301° NW
  • Wayne County Museum Library (Museum) — 20.6 mi, 034° NE
  • Prairie Trails Museum (Museum) — 20.6 mi, 034° NE
  • Rathbun Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 26.7 mi, 046° NE
  • Crowder State Park (State Park) — 27.5 mi, 198° S
  • Bessie's Barn (Attraction) — 32.7 mi, 061° NE
  • Lucas County Museum (Museum) — 36.6 mi, 018° N
  • Historical and Coal Mining Museum (Museum) — 37.7 mi, 066° NE
  • The Majestic Theater (Theatre) — 37.8 mi, 066° NE
  • Appanoose County Museum and Old Jail (Museum) — 37.9 mi, 066° NE
  • Osceola Statue (Attraction) — 38.1 mi, 340° N
  • South Crawford School (historical) (Historic Ruins) — 40.8 mi, 115° SE
  • Map Ref. 41°N 93°W (Public Artwork) — 43.8 mi, 039° NE
  • Farm Service Agency Interest Of Mo (National Wildlife Refuge) — 44.3 mi, 215° SW · 3,906 acres
  • Lyman and Harriet Wight Home Site (Historic Ruins) — 44.4 mi, 213° SW
  • Gary Dickinson Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 47.8 mi, 182° S
  • Gallery 104 (Gallery) — 54.5 mi, 113° SE
  • Truman State Art Gallery (Gallery) — 54.8 mi, 114° SE
  • Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 62.3 mi, 166° S · 22k acres

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About This Mercer Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mercer, Missouri. Coordinates: 40.511398, -93.532164. 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 Mercer includes the ZIP code (64661), telephone area code (816), county seat of Mercer County (Princeton), and school district assignment (North Mercer County R-III School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.