Morley, 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 Morley, Scott County.
| City | Morley |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Scott |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 37.043661 |
| Longitude | -89.610361 |
| Population | 540 |
| Density | 277.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Morley is a locality in Scott County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 540. The population density is 277.0 people per km². Morley is located at 37.0437°N, 89.6104°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 63767.
Morley rests in a broad, fertile plain, where the land rolls with a gentle, almost imperceptible swell toward the southeast. It lies 18.8 miles south-south-west of Cape Girardeau, MO (from Cape Girardeau, MO: bearing 196°T), and is situated 9.7 miles south-south-east of Chaffee. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch to the horizon, their green a deep, vibrant hue under the wide Missouri sky, broken only by the occasional stand of oaks and maples that line the drainage ditches and the scant roadways. In the late afternoon, the sun, angled low, casts long shadows that soften the edges of the landscape, giving the cultivated earth a quiet, almost sleepy character. The air here carries the scent of turned soil and growing things, a clean, earthy perfume that speaks of the season's progress. The history of Morley is tied to the rich agricultural potential of this land, a place that has always drawn its sustenance from the soil. For generations, farming has been the lifeblood of Morley, with families cultivating the same tracts of land, their livelihoods dependent on the caprices of weather and market. The local economy, while modest, remains anchored in the bounty of the harvest, with grain elevators standing as silent sentinels along the railroad tracks, a reminder of the shipments that once moved the region's produce to distant markets. Even now, the rhythm of Morley is dictated by the planting and the reaping, a steady cadence that has shaped the character of its people and the quiet hum of its everyday existence.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Morley, 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 Morley and Scott County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Morley 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 Morley 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. |