Middle Grove Missouri Map

About Middle Grove, Missouri

Middle Grove is a locality in Monroe County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 40. The population density is 31.9 people per km². Middle Grove is located at 39.3950°N, 92.2705°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 65263.

Middle Grove rests in a gentle cradle of rolling Missouri farmland, where the land begins its slow, deliberate rise towards the northern horizon. It lies 30.8 miles north of Columbia, MO (from Columbia, MO: bearing 6°T), and is situated 9.1 miles east of Moberly. The sky here feels vast, an expansive blue canvas often brushed with wisps of white cloud that drift with a languid grace. Fields of corn and soybeans, their stalks a vibrant green in the summer sun, stretch out in orderly rows, punctuated by stands of mature oak and hickory trees that offer a deeper, verdant contrast. The air carries the scent of freshly turned earth and the distant hum of agricultural machinery, a quiet symphony of rural life. Evenings here can bring a particular quality of light, a soft, diffused glow as the sun dips low, bathing the landscape in hues of gold and rose, lending a profound stillness to the close of day. The history of Middle Grove is rooted in the fertile soil and the industrious spirit of those who first settled this corner of Monroe County. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich farmland, established a community that has always been closely tied to the land and its bounty. The local economy, for generations, has revolved around agriculture, with generations of families working the same fields, cultivating crops that feed both the local community and markets further afield. Though the pace of life in Middle Grove is unhurried, there's a steadfast resilience to the people and the place, a quiet pride in their heritage and their enduring connection to the rhythms of the seasons and the land.

About This Middle Grove Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Middle Grove, Missouri — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.395038, -92.270456. 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 Middle Grove and Monroe County.

Detailed location data for Middle Grove includes the ZIP code (65263), telephone area code (573), county seat of Monroe County (Paris), and school district assignment (Middle Grove C-1 School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Middle Grove is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.