Russellville Missouri Map

About Russellville, Missouri

Russellville is a locality in Cole County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 778. The population density is 376.0 people per km². Russellville is located at 38.5128°N, 92.4385°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Russellville is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 63621, 64668, 65074.

Russellville emerges from the undulating landscape of central Missouri as a quiet convergence of limestone soil and open pasture. It lies 15.1 miles west-southwest of Jefferson City, MO (from Jefferson City, MO: bearing 253°T), and is situated 19.3 miles west-southwest of Holts Summit. The terrain here holds a persistent, earthen stillness, characterized by wide fields that stretch toward the horizon and the modest, persistent flow of Russellville Branch as it carves its path through the low-lying earth just a short distance away. At dusk, the light catches the limestone dust on the backroads, turning the air a pale, translucent gold that softens the edges of the barns and silos dotting the periphery. Beyond the immediate fields, the landscape shifts into deeper thickets and timber, eventually giving way to the distant, rugged silhouettes of Lost Hill or the dense, shadowed canopy of Painted Rock State Forest.

Economic life in Russellville remains tethered to the slow, deliberate pulse of agricultural cycles and the local trade that sustains its residents. Families have worked these tracts for generations, and the community maintains a practical, plain-spoken character that values the repair of a fence line as much as the harvest. Residents often seek the solitude of Scrivner Road Conservation Area to observe the seasonal changes in the brush, while the more distant Patterson Lake offers a quiet retreat from the rhythm of the work week. There is a particular weight to the silence here, a quality that suggests the land is not merely a backdrop for industry, but a living foundation that demands a steady, patient hand from those who call Russellville home.

About This Russellville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Russellville, Missouri. Coordinates: 38.512762, -92.438506. 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 Russellville includes the ZIP code (63621, 64668, 65074), telephone area code (816, 573), county seat of Cole County (Jefferson City), and school district assignment (Cole County R-I 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.