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Mexico Missouri Map

Explore Mexico, 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 Mexico, Missouri

How to Use This Mexico, Missouri Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Mexico, 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 Mexico.

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.

City	Mexico
State	Missouri (MO)
County	Audrain County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	39.162169
Longitude	-91.87277
Population	11,469
Density	365.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	65265
Area Code	573
County Seat	Mexico
School District	Mexico 59 School District

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About Mexico, Missouri

Mexico is a locality in Audrain County, Missouri, United States. It has a population of 11,469. The population density is 365.0 people per km². Mexico is located at 39.1622°N, 91.8728°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Mexico is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 65265.

Mexico defines the character of the central Missouri landscape with its expansive, level plains that stretch toward the horizon. It lies 22.6 miles north of Fulton, MO (from Fulton, MO: bearing 9°T), and is situated 13.9 miles east-southeast of Centralia. Sunlight here possesses a distinct, pale clarity that illuminates the open fields and highlights the quiet transition between the sky and the fertile earth. Residents often gather at Hardin Park, a local space that provides a sense of grounding amidst the vast surrounding farmland. Farther out, the South Fork Salt River winds through the countryside, while the still waters of C and A Lake offer a reflective surface for the changing weather. In the distance, the faint, rugged silhouette of Devils Backbone adds a sense of perspective to the otherwise flat, tranquil vista.

Mexico built its foundations upon the industrious spirit of early settlers who recognized the potential in the regional clay and agricultural soil. This heritage fostered a durable economy centered on manufacturing and the production of firebrick, which utilized the high-quality local mineral deposits. Over many decades, the rhythm of work in Mexico became tied to the steady output of these factories and the seasonal cycles of the surrounding grain fields. The town maintains a measured pace, where the labor of the past continues to inform the stability of current commercial ventures. Even as modern methods evolve, the connection to the land and the practical application of regional resources remain central to the identity of the people.

Mexico preserves a modest, plain-spoken culture that values directness and a deep awareness of local history. Notable landmarks such as the historic residences and the well-maintained public squares reflect a commitment to architectural preservation and community pride. Throughout the year, seasonal festivals bring neighbors together, fostering a spirit of cooperation that characterizes the daily social life of the residents. While the town is not defined by the presence of global celebrities, it has been home to individuals of note, such as the jazz musician George 'Pops' Foster, who contributed to the broader American musical landscape. The atmosphere remains one of understated resolve, where the beauty of a quiet evening or a well-tended garden holds as much significance as any grand public monument.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Teal Lake Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 181° S
Presser Arts Center (Theatre) — 0.5 mi, 291° W
Green Estates Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 207° SW
Heather Brandow Memorial (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 209° SW
Brian C. K. MacFarlane, Purple Leaf Plum Tree (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 326° NW
Frederick Whitcomb Fountain (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 323° NW
Lowe (William) Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 187° S
Simmons Stables (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 277° W
Graceland - Audrain County Historical Society, American Saddle Horse Museum (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 296° NW
Audrain County School (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 294° NW
Welcome to Mexico MO (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 223° SW
Emmons Hall (Theatre) — 1.4 mi, 318° NW
White (Robert M., II) Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.9 mi, 001° N
Mark Twain Lake (Recreation Area) — 15.9 mi, 008° N
Moore's Mill Access (State Recreation Area) — 17.4 mi, 171° S
Mark Twain National Forest (National Forest) — 19.5 mi, 212° SW · 1.5M acres
Mark Twain State Park (State Park) — 20.6 mi, 008° N
Buzzard's Roost (Viewpoint) — 21.8 mi, 011° N
B. Fishback Museum (Museum) — 21.9 mi, 190° S
Winston Churchill Entrance Statue (Public Artwork) — 22.0 mi, 192° S
Westminster Women's History Museum (Museum) — 22.1 mi, 192° S
Finger Lakes State Park (State Park) — 23.8 mi, 259° W
Historic Costume Gallery (Gallery) — 28.1 mi, 239° SW
Resident Arts (Arts Centre) — 28.3 mi, 239° SW
Sager Reeves Gallery (Gallery) — 28.3 mi, 239° SW
Ragtag Cinema (Cinema) — 28.3 mi, 239° SW
Courthouse Columns (Historic Ruins) — 28.4 mi, 240° SW
Cedar Creek Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 30.4 mi, 213° SW · 42 acres
Big Muddy National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 33.4 mi, 174° S · 32k acres
Great River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 50.1 mi, 067° NE · 10k acres

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