Spickard Missouri Map

About Spickard, Missouri

Spickard is a locality in Grundy County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 222. The population density is 135.8 people per km². Spickard is located at 40.2439°N, 93.5944°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Spickard is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 64679.

Spickard emerges from the quiet, expansive northern Missouri landscape where the Weldon River carves a slow, deliberate path through the fertile ground. It lies 53.5 miles west of Kirksville, MO (from Kirksville, MO: bearing 274°T), and is situated 11.5 miles north of Trenton. The horizon here is defined by wide, open fields that catch the pale, amber light of late afternoon, casting long shadows across the prairie grasses. At Crusader's Access, the earth meets the water in a quiet communion, offering a place where the stillness is interrupted only by the rhythmic rustle of wind through the brush. Three miles away, the surface of Whitt Lake mirrors the shifting grays and blues of the sky, acting as a glass pane for the drifting clouds. The air carries the scent of damp soil and drying stalks, a stark, clean clarity that settles over the terrain as the sun dips behind the distant tree lines.

Spickard holds a character forged by the steady persistence of agricultural life, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of the day. The local economy remains anchored to the surrounding acreage, with the cycles of planting and harvest serving as the primary clock for those who work the land. History is felt in the simple, sturdy architecture and the plain-spoken manner of the inhabitants, who maintain a quiet connection to the geography that defines their livelihood. Life here moves with the deliberate weight of tradition, far removed from the clamor of larger hubs, finding its purpose in the maintenance of fences, the health of the crops, and the preservation of a way of life that values the tangible over the fleeting.

About This Spickard Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Spickard, Missouri. Coordinates: 40.2439, -93.594388. 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 Spickard includes the ZIP code (64679), telephone area code (816), county seat of Grundy County (Trenton), and school district assignment (Spickard R-II 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.