Mount Moriah Missouri Map
Mount Moriah, 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 Mount Moriah, Harrison County.
Interactive Map of Mount Moriah, Missouri
| City | Mount Moriah |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Harrison |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 40.329728 |
| Longitude | -93.79467 |
| Population | 121 |
| Density | 48.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Mount Moriah, Missouri
Mount Moriah is a locality in Harrison County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 121. The population density is 48.8 people per km². Mount Moriah is located at 40.3297°N, 93.7947°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 64481.
Mount Moriah rises from the gently rolling farmland of northern Missouri, not as a dramatic peak, but as a subtle swell in the landscape, its crest marked by weathered barns and fields that stretch towards a horizon often softened by the hazy breath of summer. It lies 67.8 miles north-east of Saint Joseph, MO (from Saint Joseph, MO: bearing 55°T), and is situated 19.7 miles north-north-west of Trenton. The land here is a tapestry of cultivated squares and irregular patches of woodland, where the Missouri soil, a rich, dark loam, yields generously to the farmer's plow. Creeks, shallow and meandering, carve their paths through the terrain, their banks lined with sycamores and cottonwoods whose leaves rustle in the persistent breeze. The air itself carries the scent of turned earth and, in season, the sweet perfume of ripening corn. The history of Mount Moriah is etched in the quiet persistence of its agricultural roots, a legacy built on the sweat and toil of generations who coaxed sustenance from this prairie land. For much of its existence, the local economy has been tethered to the land, with cattle ranching and grain farming forming the backbone of its livelihood. Older farmhouses, their paint faded by sun and wind, stand as silent witnesses to the ebb and flow of rural life. While the broader currents of industry have largely bypassed this quiet corner of Harrison County, a deep-seated resilience and a strong sense of community remain, the enduring character of Mount Moriah itself.
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About This Mount Moriah Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Mount Moriah, 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 Mount Moriah and Harrison County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Mount Moriah 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 Mount Moriah 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. |
