Parkway Missouri Map

About Parkway, Missouri

Parkway is a locality in Franklin County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 624. The population density is 564.0 people per km². Parkway is located at 38.3381°N, 90.9699°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 63077.

Parkway unfolds across a rolling landscape where the Ozark foothills begin to gently assert themselves, a place where the verdant embrace of mature forests meets the open sky in broad, sun-drenched clearings. It lies 23.7 miles south-west of Wildwood, MO (from Wildwood, MO: bearing 225°T), and is situated 8.0 miles south-south-east of Union. The terrain here is a study in subtle shifts, an undulating canvas of green and gold that catches the light in a thousand different ways, from the sharp clarity of midday to the softened hues of late afternoon. Creeks, often no more than a murmur after a dry spell but swollen to a boisterous song after rain, carve their meandering paths through the land, their banks fringed with willows that weep their slender branches towards the water. This is a place where the air itself seems to hold a quiet breath, scented with damp earth, pine needles, and the sweet, wild perfume of unseen blossoms. The very character of Parkway is etched not in grand pronouncements, but in the slow, patient work of water and wind on stone, in the way the light filters through the dense canopy, and in the persistent, silent growth of life that seems to spring from every fertile patch of soil. The history of Parkway is as layered as the rich soil that sustains it, a narrative shaped by the land's enduring bounty and the resilience of its people. For generations, this region has been a place of agricultural endeavor, with farms dotting the landscape, their fields a patchwork quilt of corn, soybeans, and hay, each season painting a fresh stroke across the familiar patterns. The local economy, while perhaps not booming, finds its steady rhythm in these agricultural pursuits, supplemented by small businesses that cater to the needs of the surrounding communities. There is a quiet pride in Parkway, a sense of belonging that stems from its unpretentious roots and the shared experience of life lived at a pace that allows for observation, for conversation, for the simple appreciation of a world that still moves to the rhythm of the seasons rather than the urgent pulse of industry. The nearby waterways, vital arteries for both life and commerce in earlier times, continue to offer a sense of connection to the natural world, their banks a place for reflection and the quiet enjoyment of the landscape’s understated beauty.

About This Parkway Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Parkway, Missouri — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.338107, -90.969862. 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 Parkway and Franklin County.

Detailed location data for Parkway includes the ZIP code (63077), telephone area code (314), county seat of Franklin County (Union), and school district assignment (St. Clair R-XIII School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Parkway is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.