Newtown Missouri Map

About Newtown, Missouri

Newtown is a locality in Sullivan County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 113. The population density is 172.4 people per km². Newtown is located at 40.3764°N, 93.3349°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Newtown is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 64667.

Newtown defines itself by the persistent, rhythmic pulse of Hooton Creek, which carves a modest path through the landscape as it gathers the runoff from the surrounding fields. It lies 41.6 miles west-northwest of Kirksville, MO (from Kirksville, MO: bearing 288°T), and is situated 25.4 miles northeast of Trenton. The earth here is heavy and dark, characterized by a persistent flatness that stretches toward the horizon, punctuated only by the occasional stand of timber or the deliberate geometry of fence lines. Light at dusk possesses a singular, bruised clarity, casting long, thin shadows that stretch across the stubble of harvested crops until the entire plain seems to draw inward, quiet and expectant. Four miles away, the Vandyke (Russell B., Hazel S. And Arnold L.) Conservation Area offers a retreat into a more unkempt version of this terrain, where the grasses grow tall and the silence is broken only by the movement of small game.

Newtown remains anchored to the slow, demanding cycles of agrarian life, where the local economy finds its roots in the temperament of the soil and the yield of the season. History here is kept not in grand monuments, but in the maintenance of silos and the persistent care of homesteads that have weathered the passage of generations. A traveler passing through might find the atmosphere at Hammond Brothers Lake, six miles distant, to be a quiet mirror of the town’s own internal stillness, a place where the water catches the gray, expansive sky with a flat, silver intensity. Life in Newtown favors a plain-spoken consistency, a daily discipline of work and observation that respects the stubborn, enduring nature of the Missouri prairie.

About This Newtown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Newtown, Missouri. Coordinates: 40.376401, -93.334937. 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 Newtown includes the ZIP code (64667), telephone area code (816), county seat of Sullivan County (Milan), and school district assignment (Newtown-Harris R-III 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.