Summersville Missouri Map

About Summersville, Missouri

Summersville is a locality in Texas County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 409. The population density is 148.7 people per km². Summersville is located at 37.1792°N, 91.6568°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 65571.

Summersville rests in a landscape where rolling hills begin to fold into the Ozark Plateau, a place where the air carries the scent of pine and damp earth after a summer rain. It lies 90.4 miles east of Springfield, MO (from Springfield, MO: bearing 91°T), and is situated 13.0 miles north-north-east of Mountain View. The terrain here is a mosaic of dense woodlands, pockets of open pasture dotted with hay bales, and the occasional glint of water through the trees. Small creeks, born from springs higher up, meander through the hollows, their banks softened by ferns and moss. The sky above Summersville is vast, often a pale blue canvas brushed with wisps of cloud, and the quiet here is profound, broken only by the rustle of leaves or the distant call of a crow. The roads, often unpaved for stretches, wind their way through this verdant country, inviting exploration of its secluded corners. The history of Summersville is etched into the very character of this place, a story of hardy settlers drawn by the rich timber and fertile soil. Early livelihoods were tied to logging and small-scale farming, the rhythm of the seasons dictating the work of the day. While the broader region has seen shifts in its economic backbone, the enduring spirit of self-reliance remains a hallmark of Summersville. The local economy still leans on agriculture, with cattle ranches and crop fields holding their own against the encroaching wildness. There's a quiet pride in the community, a sense of shared heritage that binds the residents, and a deep appreciation for the natural beauty that surrounds them, evident in the way folks pause to watch the evening light paint the western sky in hues of orange and purple.

About This Summersville Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Summersville, 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 Summersville and Texas County.

Detailed location data for Summersville includes the ZIP code (65571), telephone area code (573), county seat of Texas County (Houston), and school district assignment (Summersville R-II 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 Summersville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.