New Hampton Missouri Map

About New Hampton, Missouri

New Hampton is a locality in Harrison County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 228. The population density is 160.3 people per km². New Hampton is located at 40.2636°N, 94.1961°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. New Hampton is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 64471.

New Hampton commands a quiet stretch of land where the earth rises and falls in long, muscular swells, defined largely by the persistent presence of Sampson Creek as it carves a path through the silt and soil. It lies 36.1 miles east of Maryville, MO (from Maryville, MO: bearing 99°T), and is situated 8.9 miles west of Bethany. The air here holds a particular weight at dusk, a cooling moisture that drifts from the nearby Grand Trace Conservation Area, blurring the sharp lines of the horizon where the distant Pinhook Hills appear as a faint, ink-washed smudge against the darkening sky. Beneath the vast expanse of the Missouri heavens, the landscape is a patchwork of cultivated fields and stubborn thickets, where the pale green of early spring crops eventually surrenders to the deep, rusted gold of autumn harvests. Five miles to the east, the waters of Nelson Lake hold the mirror of the sky, providing a stillness that resonates with the slow, deliberate pulse of the surrounding countryside.

New Hampton carries the echoes of a nineteenth-century frontier, founded upon the promise of the fertile plains that have long dictated the rhythm of local life and the persistence of its agricultural economy. Families have tended these acres for generations, their livelihood bound to the unpredictable grace of the weather and the steady cycles of planting and yield that sustain the regional character. Beyond the fields, the influence of the nearby Possum Hollow shapes the local geography, serving as a reminder of the rugged terrain that once challenged early settlers as they surveyed the timber and brush. Life in New Hampton maintains an equilibrium born of plain-spoken labor and the quiet endurance of those who recognize the land not as a commodity, but as a living inheritance that demands both respect and constant, wearying care.

About This New Hampton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of New Hampton, Missouri. Coordinates: 40.263609, -94.196066. 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 New Hampton includes the ZIP code (64471), telephone area code (816), county seat of Harrison County (Bethany), and school district assignment (South Harrison County 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.