Parkway, 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 Parkway, Franklin County.
| City | Parkway |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Franklin |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 38.338107 |
| Longitude | -90.969862 |
| Population | 624 |
| Density | 564.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
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.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Parkway, 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 Parkway and Franklin County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Parkway 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 Parkway 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. |