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Monticello Missouri Map

Explore Monticello, 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 Monticello, Missouri

How to Use This Monticello, Missouri Map

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

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.

CityMonticello
StateMissouri (MO)
CountyLewis County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude40.118377
Longitude-91.712107
Population104
Density153.8 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code63457
Area Code314
County SeatMonticello
School DistrictLewis County C-1 School District

About Monticello, Missouri

Monticello is a locality in Lewis County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 104. The population density is 153.8 people per km². Monticello is located at 40.1184°N, 91.7121°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Monticello is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 63457.

Monticello occupies a quiet expanse of the Missouri prairie where the North Fabius River carves a serpentine path through the dark, loamy soil. It lies 34.0 miles north-northwest of Hannibal, MO (from Hannibal, MO: bearing 327°T), and is situated 10.2 miles west of Canton. The horizon remains wide and unobstructed, though the distant rise of Deer Ridge breaks the flatness of the sky, offering a sharp contrast to the low-lying fields that stretch toward the horizon. During the golden hour, the light catches the surface of the North Fabius River, turning the water into a ribbon of hammered bronze that winds past the edges of the settlement. A few miles away, the quiet waters of Geisendorfer Lake hold the reflection of the clouds, undisturbed by the passage of time or the weight of the surrounding plains. The air here carries the scent of turned earth and drying cornstalks, a sensory reminder of the agrarian cycles that dictate the pulse of the day.

Monticello serves as a modest center for the neighboring agricultural life, where the heritage of early settlers persists in the sturdy, unadorned architecture of the village. The economy remains tethered to the fertility of the land, with local livelihoods defined by the stewardship of crops and the seasonal movements of the harvest. Families often seek the quiet solitude of Accola Woods, where the dense canopy provides a sanctuary from the open intensity of the sun and a place to observe the native wildlife. Life in Monticello proceeds with a deliberate pace, colored by the practical, plain-spoken character of those who work the fields and maintain the small-scale commerce that supports the region. The legacy of the area is not found in grand monuments, but in the enduring silence of the fields and the steady, reliable flow of the river that has witnessed generations of labor.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Accola Woods (Conservation Area) — 3.8 mi, 059° NE
  • Tolona Access (State Recreation Area) — 4.0 mi, 193° S
  • Deer Ridge Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.5 mi, 317° NW
  • Wyaconda Crossing Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.0 mi, 049° NE
  • Farm Service Agency Interest Of Mo (National Wildlife Refuge) — 10.1 mi, 081° E · 3,906 acres
  • Canton CB&Q Depot (Attraction) — 10.5 mi, 085° E
  • Ms Rv Pools 11-22 Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 10.9 mi, 081° E
  • Wakonda State Park (State Park) — 12.4 mi, 127° SE
  • Mcpike Access (State Recreation Area) — 14.2 mi, 174° S
  • Great River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 16.3 mi, 045° NE · 10k acres
  • Sid Simpson State Park (State Park) — 19.0 mi, 125° SE
  • All Wars Museum (Museum) — 20.0 mi, 125° SE
  • History Museum on the Square (Museum) — 20.5 mi, 129° SE
  • Govenor John Wood Statue (Monument) — 20.5 mi, 129° SE
  • Lincoln-Douglas Debate Memorial (Monument) — 20.5 mi, 129° SE
  • Dr. J.W. Well Nature Park (Nature Reserve) — 23.3 mi, 156° SE
  • George M. Verity (Monument) — 25.7 mi, 043° NE
  • General Samuel Curtis Statue (Public Artwork) — 25.7 mi, 043° NE
  • Plaza 3 Cinema (Cinema) — 25.7 mi, 042° NE
  • Lost Canvas Gallery (Gallery) — 25.9 mi, 042° NE
  • Samuel F Miller House Museum (Museum) — 26.1 mi, 042° NE
  • Bay Island Conservation Area (Nature Reserve) — 31.6 mi, 146° SE
  • Scenic Overlook Mark Twain Memorial Bridge (Viewpoint) — 32.9 mi, 146° SE
  • Art Gallery 310 (Gallery) — 33.8 mi, 146° SE
  • Nauvoo Martyrdom Museum (Museum) — 34.5 mi, 030° NE
  • Weld House Museum (Museum) — 34.5 mi, 030° NE
  • Indian Creek (Theatre) — 40.8 mi, 181° S
  • ATSF Depot (Attraction) — 41.1 mi, 031° NE

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About This Monticello Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Monticello, Missouri. Coordinates: 40.118377, -91.712107. 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 Monticello includes the ZIP code (63457), telephone area code (314), county seat of Lewis County (Monticello), and school district assignment (Lewis County C-1 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.