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Smithton Missouri Map

Explore Smithton, 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 Smithton, Missouri

How to Use This Smithton, Missouri Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Smithton, 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 Smithton.

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	Smithton
State	Missouri (MO)
County	Pettis County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	38.680018
Longitude	-93.092979
Population	506
Density	649.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	65350
Area Code	573
County Seat	Sedalia
School District	Smithton R-VI School District

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About Smithton, Missouri

Smithton is a locality in Pettis County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 506. The population density is 649.1 people per km². Smithton is located at 38.6800°N, 93.0930°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Smithton is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 65350.

Smithton emerges from the Missouri landscape as a quiet confluence of open prairie and encroaching woodland, where the horizon stretches wide under a sky that shifts from bruised violet to pale gold by dusk. It lies 7.5 miles east-southeast of Sedalia, MO (from Sedalia, MO: bearing 103°T), and is situated 17.0 miles west of Tipton. The terrain here holds a subtle, stubborn character, marked by the steady respiration of agrarian life and the slow, rhythmic turning of soil that has defined the region for generations. Two miles to the east, the quiet waters of Monsees Lake mirror the passing clouds, while the nearby banks of Little Shaver Creek provide a shaded corridor for the local wildlife. On clear days, the distant silhouette of Devils Backbone rises like a jagged spine against the western sky, a reminder of the rugged geological shifts that frame these broader, flatter expanses.

Smithton maintains a deliberate pace, its economy tethered to the enduring strength of the surrounding fields and the industrious spirit of its residents. The presence of the Katy Trail four miles away draws those who appreciate the quietude of a former rail corridor, now reclaimed by grass and gravel, offering a path for travelers to traverse the countryside at the speed of a bicycle or a steady gait. This locale retains a plain-spoken, Midwestern identity, where the legacy of early settlers is felt in the sturdy architecture of the older buildings and the methodical care given to the land. Daily life here is characterized by the soft hum of local commerce and the deep, persistent silence that settles over the plains once the sun dips below the edge of the world, leaving the evening air cool and undisturbed.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Katy Trail (State Park) — 4.5 mi, 004° N
Lamine River Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.0 mi, 047° NE
Centennial Park (Local Park) — 6.3 mi, 276° W
Kahrs-Boger Park (State Park) — 7.0 mi, 189° S
Howitzer Cannon (Monument) — 7.5 mi, 284° W
Vietnam Veterans of Pettis County Memorial (Monument) — 7.5 mi, 284° W
Old Court House Memorial (Monument) — 7.5 mi, 284° W
Statue of Liberty Replica (Public Artwork) — 7.5 mi, 285° W
Hubbard Park (Local Park) — 7.9 mi, 289° W
Thompson O'Sullivan Studio Theatre (Theatre) — 9.5 mi, 277° W
Daum Museum of Contemporary Art (Museum) — 9.6 mi, 277° W
Stauffacher Theatre (Theatre) — 9.6 mi, 277° W
Pinhook Access (State Recreation Area) — 9.8 mi, 334° NW
Swinging Bridge Access (State Recreation Area) — 10.5 mi, 018° N
Mora Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 12.4 mi, 209° SW
Harley Park Lookout (Viewpoint) — 27.0 mi, 041° NE
Old MKT Railroad Bridge (Attraction) — 27.5 mi, 042° NE
Big Muddy National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 27.6 mi, 018° N · 32k acres
Kemper Museum (Museum) — 27.7 mi, 042° NE
Jim the Wonder Dog Museum (Museum) — 31.0 mi, 350° N
McClure Archives and University Museum (Museum) — 35.1 mi, 279° W
Fewel Conservation Area (Nature Reserve) — 35.8 mi, 247° SW
Mary Miller Smiser Heritage Library (Museum) — 35.9 mi, 280° W
Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area (Nature Reserve) — 36.6 mi, 070° E
Burr Oak (Attraction) — 37.1 mi, 066° NE
Stark Caverns (Attraction) — 38.5 mi, 135° SE
Boathenge (Attraction) — 39.3 mi, 076° E
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Mo (National Wildlife Refuge) — 44.5 mi, 244° SW · 3,906 acres
Mark Twain National Forest (National Forest) — 45.8 mi, 089° E · 1.5M acres

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