Explore Steelville, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Steelville, 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 Steelville.
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 | Steelville |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Crawford County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 37.9681 |
| Longitude | -91.354868 |
| Population | 1,472 |
| Density | 234.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 65565 |
| Area Code | 573 |
| County Seat | Steelville |
| School District | Steelville R-III School District |
Steelville emerges from the limestone-rich earth of the Ozark foothills, where the horizon is defined by the heavy, verdant silhouettes of timbered ridges. It lies 22.7 miles east of Rolla, MO (from Rolla, MO: bearing 87°T), and is situated 7.1 miles south-southeast of Cuba. The air here holds a distinct, settled stillness, cooling rapidly as the sun dips behind the distant, shadowed rise of the Upper Narrows. A mile to the west, the Meramec River carves a winding, serpentine path through the terrain, its waters moving with a deliberate, muscular clarity that reflects the gray-green canopy of the surrounding hardwoods. Nearby, the quiet, secluded tracts of Zahorsky Woods offer a dense sanctuary of oak and hickory, while the stillness of J Bristow Lake provides a reflective mirror for the shifting clouds.
Steelville retains the steady, pragmatic temperament of a place built on the extraction of lead and the labor of the timber trade, remnants of which still linger in the architecture of the older storefronts. The economy has shifted from the grit of the mines to the seasonal ebb and flow of visitors drawn to the river’s edge, grounding the local life in the preservation of the surrounding woods and the quiet maintenance of a rural way of life. Beyond the immediate reach of the town, the landscape opens into the long, low sweep of Harman Valley, a stretch of land that has supported generations of families who favor the plain-spoken virtues of the region. Life in Steelville proceeds with a measured cadence, marked by the changing light upon the bluffs and the enduring, modest character of a landscape that asks little and gives much to those who remain.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Steelville, Missouri. Coordinates: 37.9681, -91.354868. 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 Steelville includes the ZIP code (65565), telephone area code (573), county seat of Crawford County (Steelville), and school district assignment (Steelville R-III School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |