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Ritchey Missouri Map

Explore Ritchey, Missouri, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Ritchey, Missouri

How to Use This Ritchey, Missouri Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Ritchey, Missouri. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Missouri or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Ritchey.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Ritchey
State	Missouri (MO)
County	Newton County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	36.944231
Longitude	-94.184937
Population	66
Density	520.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	64844
Area Code	816
County Seat	Neosho
School District	East Newton County R-VI School District

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About Ritchey, Missouri

Ritchey is a locality in Newton County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 66. The population density is 520.1 people per km². Ritchey is located at 36.9442°N, 94.1849°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Ritchey is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 64844.

Ritchey exists where the land yields to the persistent, rhythmic carving of Shoal Creek, which marks the edge of the local geography with a steady, limestone-filtered current. It lies 11.4 miles east-northeast of Neosho, MO (from Neosho, MO: bearing 63°T), and is situated 4.2 miles east-northeast of Granby. The terrain surrounding Ritchey defines itself through a series of modest elevations and deep, shaded draws, where the golden light of late afternoon catches the tall grasses before retreating toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Pine Log Ridge. Away from the creek’s path, the ground levels into stubborn, fertile soil, and the air maintains a crisp, inland clarity that carries the scent of damp earth and cooling timber. Those who wander toward the nearby Smack-Out Access find a quiet solitude that mirrors the stillness of the afternoon, a place where the landscape speaks only in the movement of wind through the brush and the occasional splash of a creature disturbed at the water’s edge.

Ritchey carries a quiet legacy born of the rail lines and agricultural ambition that once defined the expansion of the Missouri frontier. While the economy has shifted from the bustling early commerce of mills and local trade, the heritage of the region remains etched into the layout of the small lots and the sturdy, unadorned architecture of the older buildings. Residents often look toward the more expansive waters of Bleuins Lake or the deeper isolation of Shannon Hollow for recreation, yet they maintain a distinct, plain-spoken connection to the daily pulse of their immediate surroundings. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of a season, where the focus remains on the persistence of the harvest and the maintenance of a community that values its own continuity over the clamor of the wider world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Smack-Out Access (State Recreation Area) — 3.4 mi, 124° SE
Capps Creek Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.9 mi, 124° SE
Cherry Corner Access (State Recreation Area) — 7.0 mi, 263° W
George Washington Carver National Monument (National Monument) — 9.5 mi, 286° W · 241 acres
Carver Bust (Public Artwork) — 9.8 mi, 287° W
Fort Crowder Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.9 mi, 215° SW
Neosho Bicentenial (Local Park) — 10.9 mi, 226° SW
Ozark Cavefish National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 11.3 mi, 240° SW · 82 acres
WWII ruin (Historic Ruins) — 12.0 mi, 233° SW
Longwell Museum (Museum) — 13.5 mi, 228° SW
Samuel J. Butcher Museum (Museum) — 14.6 mi, 323° NW
Apple Park Water Tower (Monument) — 15.6 mi, 306° NW
Calvary Hill;Đồi Canvê (Monument) — 15.9 mi, 335° NW
Red Oak 2 (Attraction) — 19.5 mi, 342° N
The house of Bonnie and Clyde (Attraction) — 19.8 mi, 292° W
Saint Mary's Catholic Church Cross (Monument) — 20.2 mi, 294° NW
Mining Days Amphitheater (Theatre) — 20.4 mi, 311° NW
Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 21.0 mi, 301° NW
Schifferdecker home (Attraction) — 21.0 mi, 298° NW
Big Sugar Creek State Park (State Park) — 22.0 mi, 190° S
National Historical Cookie Cutter Exhibit (Gallery) — 22.5 mi, 296° NW
Dorothea B. Hoover Historical Museum (Museum) — 22.5 mi, 296° NW
Everett J. Ritchie Tri-State Mineral Museum (Museum) — 22.5 mi, 296° NW
Tristate Marker (Attraction) — 24.2 mi, 279° W
Exeter Corn Maze (Theme Park) — 24.7 mi, 150° SE
Mark Twain National Forest (National Forest) — 26.0 mi, 136° SE · 1.5M acres
Galena Mining & Historical Museum (Museum) — 26.8 mi, 290° W
Piney Creek Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 34.3 mi, 123° SE · 8,184 acres
Ozark Plateau National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 35.8 mi, 240° SW · 8,813 acres
Ozark National Forest (National Forest) — 53.0 mi, 188° S · 1.1M acres

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