Explore Rushville, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Rushville, 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 Rushville.
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 | Rushville |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Buchanan County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 39.586662 |
| Longitude | -95.026078 |
| Population | 225 |
| Density | 438.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 64484 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| County Seat | St. Joseph |
| School District | Buchanan County R-IV School District |
Rushville occupies a quiet expanse of the Missouri landscape where the earth settles into a patient, agrarian rhythm. It lies 15.8 miles southwest of St. Joseph, MO (from St. Joseph, MO: bearing 217°T), and is situated 5.3 miles east-northeast of Atchison. Lost Creek carves a narrow, winding path through the local terrain, its waters drawing a thin, verdant line across the fields that define the immediate countryside. To the east, the thick, shadowed canopy of Bluffwoods State Forest offers a dense contrast to the open acreage, while the stillness of Dead Mans Hole remains a silent, reflective presence just a short distance away. When the sun hangs low, the light stretches across the furrowed soil, turning the dust of the plains into a fine, golden powder that settles over the fences and sheds.
Rushville traces its character to the stubborn, pragmatic labor of those who first broke this ground to plant corn and soy. The local economy remains anchored to this cycle of sowing and harvest, a quiet industry that dictates the pace of the days and the seasons of the year. Residents often find their respite at Lewis And Clark State Park, where the land opens up and the air carries the scent of damp earth and tall grasses. Far off, the silhouette of King Hill marks the horizon, a distant reminder of the terrain that rises toward the regional interior. Life here keeps to a steady, unadorned tempo, defined by the plain-spoken nature of the people and the persistent, slow movement of the water in the creek.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rushville, Missouri. Coordinates: 39.586662, -95.026078. 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 Rushville includes the ZIP code (64484), telephone area code (816), county seat of Buchanan County (St. Joseph), and school district assignment (Buchanan County R-IV School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |