Mindenmines Missouri Map
Explore Mindenmines, Missouri, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Mindenmines, Missouri
| City | Mindenmines |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Barton County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 37.478609 |
| Longitude | -94.579043 |
| Population | 271 |
| Density | 28.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 64769 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| County Seat | Lamar |
| School District | Liberal R-II School District |
About Mindenmines, Missouri
Mindenmines is a locality in Barton County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 271. The population density is 28.7 people per km². Mindenmines is located at 37.4786°N, 94.5790°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Mindenmines is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 64769.Mindenmines stretches across a flat, open expanse of Missouri where the horizon remains wide and unencumbered by the distant, hazy silhouette of the Rombaugh Hills. It lies 23.5 miles north-northwest of Webb City, MO (from Webb City, MO: bearing 343°T), and is situated 7.6 miles east-northeast of Pittsburg. Sunlight here possesses a particular clarity, hitting the tall grasses of the Shawnee Trail Conservation Area with a golden intensity that defines the long afternoons. The landscape is marked by the quiet presence of Glendale Fork, which carves a modest path through the earth, while the nearby Lester R Davis Memorial State Forest provides a dense, wooded contrast to the surrounding prairie. A stillness hangs over the soil, punctuated by the occasional mirror-like surface of Gardner Farms Lake, which reflects the shifting clouds of a vast, uninterrupted sky.
Mindenmines carries the weight of a coal-mining legacy that once surged through the local economy, leaving behind a geography altered by the industry of previous generations. The rhythm of daily life moves with a deliberate, plain-spoken grace, reflecting the resilience of those who settled this corner of the plains. While the era of heavy extraction has faded, the character of the people remains tied to the land’s stubborn, quiet productivity. Residents might travel as far as the Franklin Sidewalk to walk in a different setting, but the core of the local spirit stays rooted here, where the legacy of the mines is slowly being reclaimed by the steady, patient growth of the Missouri wild.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Shawnee Trail Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 155° SE
- Prairie State Park (State Park) — 1.9 mi, 001° N
- Mined Land Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.1 mi, 223° SW
- Frontenac (Local Recreation) — 5.8 mi, 255° W
- Crawford Fishing Lake Number One (State Park) — 6.1 mi, 270° W
- Franklin Community Center & Heritage Museum (Museum) — 7.5 mi, 293° NW
- Miners Hall Museum (Museum) — 7.5 mi, 293° NW
- Lincoln Park (Local Park) — 8.1 mi, 242° SW
- Railroad Depot (Attraction) — 8.4 mi, 235° SW
- A Student's Life (Public Artwork) — 8.6 mi, 225° SW
- Wah-Sha-She Prairie (Conservation Area) — 11.5 mi, 184° S
- Red Oak 2 (Attraction) — 24.1 mi, 140° SE
- Praying Hands (Monument) — 24.2 mi, 165° S
- Kneeling Miner Statue (Monument) — 24.2 mi, 165° S
- Page Dragline (Attraction) — 24.2 mi, 234° SW
- Big Brutus (Attraction) — 24.3 mi, 234° SW
- Mining Days Amphitheater (Theatre) — 24.4 mi, 165° S
- Ware Monument (Monument) — 24.5 mi, 345° N
- Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 26.4 mi, 172° S
- Everett J. Ritchie Tri-State Mineral Museum (Museum) — 27.0 mi, 177° S
- Dorothea B. Hoover Historical Museum (Museum) — 27.1 mi, 177° S
- National Historical Cookie Cutter Exhibit (Gallery) — 27.1 mi, 177° S
- Galena Mining & Historical Museum (Museum) — 28.1 mi, 187° S
- Brush Creek Bridge (Viewpoint) — 29.4 mi, 198° S
- George Washington Carver National Monument (National Monument) — 35.7 mi, 160° S · 241 acres
- Kansas Rocks (Theme Park) — 36.9 mi, 335° NW
- Farm Service Agency Interest Of Mo (National Wildlife Refuge) — 48.0 mi, 059° NE · 3,906 acres
- Marais Des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 49.0 mi, 357° N · 15k acres
- Mark Twain National Forest (National Forest) — 68.4 mi, 144° SE · 1.5M acres
- Piney Creek Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 74.8 mi, 137° SE · 8,184 acres
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About This Mindenmines Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mindenmines, Missouri. Coordinates: 37.478609, -94.579043. 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 Mindenmines includes the ZIP code (64769), telephone area code (816), county seat of Barton County (Lamar), and school district assignment (Liberal R-II School District).
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 generated | August 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. |
