Merwin Missouri Map
Merwin, 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 Merwin, Bates County.
Interactive Map of Merwin, Missouri
| City | Merwin |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Bates |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 38.40474 |
| Longitude | -94.591066 |
| Population | 33 |
| Density | 75.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Merwin, Missouri
Merwin is a locality in Bates County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 33. The population density is 75.2 people per km². Merwin is located at 38.4047°N, 94.5911°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 64723.
Merwin rests in a land of generous, rolling terrain, where the sky seems to stretch wider than in more crowded places. It lies 28.3 miles south of Belton, MO (from Belton, MO: bearing 186°T), and is situated 10.0 miles east-north-east of La Cygne. The fields, a patchwork of summer greens and golden wheat, slope away from the modest cluster of buildings, giving way to the deeper, shadowed embrace of wooded draws. Here, the air carries the scent of freshly turned earth and the distant murmur of cicadas, a sound that defines the languid afternoons. Sunlight, when it breaks through the humid haze, casts a soft, diffused glow, lending a gentle, almost hazy quality to the landscape, as if the very air holds a memory of the land's long, quiet story. The history of Merwin is etched not in grand monuments, but in the patient persistence of agriculture and the quiet hum of a local economy built on the land's bounty. For generations, families have worked these fields, their livelihoods tied to the cycles of planting and harvest, a rhythm that continues to shape the character of Merwin. Though the precise origins are lost to the dust of years, the spirit of its founding echoes in the enduring sense of community, a quiet understanding passed down through shared experiences. While not a place of bustling industry, the steady pulse of life here is sustained by the fertile soil and the enduring spirit of its people.
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About This Merwin Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Merwin, 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 Merwin and Bates County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Merwin 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 Merwin 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. |
