Smithton Missouri Map
Smithton, Missouri — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Smithton, Pettis County.
Interactive Map of Smithton, Missouri
| City | Smithton |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Pettis |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 38.680018 |
| Longitude | -93.092979 |
| Population | 535 |
| Density | 509.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Smithton, Missouri
Smithton is a locality in Pettis County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 535. The population density is 509.8 people per km². Smithton is located at 38.6800°N, 93.0930°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 65350.
Smithton rests in a gentle cradle of Missouri earth, where the land rolls with a quiet persistence, hinting at the vast, open skies that preside over Pettis County. It lies 45.0 miles west-south-west of Columbia, MO (from Columbia, MO: bearing 246°T), and is situated 7.5 miles east-south-east of Sedalia. The fields, a patchwork quilt of greens and golds under the summer sun, stretch towards horizons softened by the hazy breath of distant trees. Here, the air itself seems to carry the scent of turned soil and the faint, sweet perfume of ripening corn, a palpable presence that settles over the landscape like a comforting cloak. The very quietude of Smithton is a character in itself, broken only by the distant rumble of a passing train or the occasional chirping chorus of unseen birds, a subtle soundtrack to the slow unfolding of days. The history of Smithton is as deeply rooted as the sturdy oaks that dot its surrounding countryside, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who settled this fertile ground. Its economy, once tied to the bounty of agriculture, still finds its pulse in the hardworking hands that cultivate the land, a familiar rhythm passed down through generations. Local businesses, small and vital, form the heart of the community, offering a warmth of familiarity to those who know the names and faces behind the counters. While no grand monuments mark its passage, Smithton possesses a distinctive character, an unpretentious charm that speaks of a life lived at a steady, grounded pace, where neighbourly connection is as vital as the crops that grow.
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About This Smithton Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Smithton, Missouri with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Smithton and Pettis County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Smithton is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Smithton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
