Plevna Missouri Map

About Plevna, Missouri

Plevna is a locality in Knox County, Missouri, United States. The population density is 2.7 people per km². Plevna is located at 39.9737°N, 92.0863°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 63469.

Plevna rests in a shallow valley where fields of corn and soybeans stretch out like rumpled green blankets under a sky that can shift from brilliant azure to bruised lavender in the span of an afternoon. It lies 35.9 miles west of Quincy, IL (from Quincy, IL: bearing 274°T), and is situated 19.5 miles north of Shelbina. The land here, gently rolling as if shaped by the slow breath of giants, is a patchwork of cultivated earth and scattered woodlands, the trees mostly oak and hickory, their leaves rustling secrets on the breeze. A quietude hangs in the air, broken only by the distant drone of a tractor or the occasional call of a crow. The very quality of light seems softer here, less insistent, especially as the sun begins its descent, painting the western horizon in hues of apricot and rose, casting long, lazy shadows across the dirt roads that spiderweb through the landscape. The history of Plevna is written in the quiet persistence of its agricultural roots, a legacy of families who have worked this soil for generations, coaxing sustenance from its generous, if sometimes unforgiving, nature. The local economy, deeply tethered to the rhythm of planting and harvest, thrives on the bounty of the land, with grain elevators standing like stoic sentinels at the edge of town, their silos reaching for the heavens. While Plevna itself may not boast grand monuments, its character is etched into the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of its few businesses and homes, a testament to a life lived in harmony with the seasons and the enduring spirit of its people. The nearby Salt River, though not a roaring torrent, whispers its presence, a silver ribbon reflecting the endless sky and providing a cool counterpoint to the summer heat.

About This Plevna Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Plevna, Missouri — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.973651, -92.086288. 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 Plevna and Knox County.

Detailed location data for Plevna includes the ZIP code (63469), telephone area code (314), county seat of Knox County (Edina), and school district assignment (Knox County R-I 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 Plevna is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.