Ravenwood Missouri Map

About Ravenwood, Missouri

Ravenwood is a locality in Nodaway County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 439. The population density is 561.3 people per km². Ravenwood is located at 40.3522°N, 94.6739°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Ravenwood is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 64479.

Ravenwood emerges from the flat, fertile stretch of northwest Missouri where the horizon holds the weight of a vast, unclouded sky. It lies 10.5 miles east of Maryville, MO (from Maryville, MO: bearing 88°T), and is situated 33.0 miles southeast of Clarinda. The land here leans toward the Platte River, which carves a modest, winding path through the soil just a mile from the residential core. To the west, the Pinhook Hills rise as a distant, hazy silhouette against the evening light, marking the boundary of the plains. A quiet stillness settles over the fields after the sun dips low, casting long, thin shadows that stretch across the earth like fingers. Beyond the immediate grid of the streets, the terrain softens into the gentle, uneven depressions of Long Hollow, where the air grows cooler and the scent of damp loam lingers long after a rain.

Ravenwood maintains a rhythm dictated by the turning of the seasons and the cycle of the harvest, echoing a history rooted in the quiet labor of the soil. Local life often drifts toward the nearby Keever Bridge Access, a place where the stillness of the outdoors provides a respite for those accustomed to the predictability of field work. While Schmitz Brothers Lake remains a quiet fixture four miles out, the primary pulse of the economy stays tethered to the productivity of the surrounding acreage. The people here carry a certain plain-spoken gravity, a trait inherited from generations who learned to measure their days by the health of the crops and the reliability of the local grain elevators. It is a place that asks for little, offering in return a steady, unremarkable peace that is felt most keenly in the silence of an empty road at dusk.

About This Ravenwood Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ravenwood, Missouri. Coordinates: 40.352213, -94.673854. 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 Ravenwood includes the ZIP code (64479), telephone area code (816), county seat of Nodaway County (Maryville), and school district assignment (Northeast Nodaway County R-V 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.