Sheridan Missouri Map

About Sheridan, Missouri

Sheridan is a locality in Worth County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 181. The population density is 118.0 people per km². Sheridan is located at 40.5180°N, 94.6122°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 64486.

Sheridan rests in a broad, fertile valley where the land gently rolls, a place where the sky feels expansive and the air carries the clean scent of cultivated fields. It lies 53.2 miles north-north-east of Saint Joseph, MO (from Saint Joseph, MO: bearing 13°T), and is situated 18.1 miles north-east of Maryville. The terrain here is a study in soft, sweeping contours, the rich Missouri soil yielding to the persistent work of generations. Ancient trees, their branches gnarled like the hands of old storytellers, stand sentinel along the edges of pastureland, their leaves rustling with a whisper that seems to hold the memory of seasons past. The late afternoon sun, when it finally dips towards the western horizon, casts a warm, honeyed light across the landscape, illuminating the quietude of this Missouri haven and lending a profound sense of peace to the very air one breathes. The history of Sheridan is as deeply rooted as the sturdy oak trees that dot its surroundings, a testament to the enduring spirit of its early settlers who saw promise in this fertile ground. Agriculture remains the lifeblood of Sheridan, with corn and soybeans stretching out in vast, emerald carpets under the summer sun, their growth a quiet hum of economic vitality. While no grand monuments mark its past, the simple, well-kept farmhouses and the sturdy grain elevators that punctuate the horizon speak volumes of a community built on hard work and a connection to the land. The local economy, though modest, thrives on this agricultural foundation, its rhythm dictated by the planting and harvest cycles, a steady beat that has sustained Sheridan for decades, fostering a close-knit character among its residents.

About This Sheridan Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sheridan, Missouri — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.518045, -94.612186. 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 Sheridan and Worth County.

Detailed location data for Sheridan includes the ZIP code (64486), telephone area code (816), county seat of Worth County (Grant City), and school district assignment (Worth County R-III 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 Sheridan is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.