Versailles Missouri Map

About Versailles, Missouri

Versailles is a locality in Morgan County, Missouri, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,610. The population density is 415.5 people per km². Versailles is located at 38.4314°N, 92.8410°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 65084.

Versailles unfolds across rolling Missouri terrain, a landscape where cultivated fields meet the wilder edges of Ozark forest. It lies 37.5 miles west-south-west of Jefferson City, MO (from Jefferson City, MO: bearing 255°T), and is situated 8.2 miles east of Stover. The land here breathes with a quiet resilience, the gentle slopes giving way to broader, sun-drenched expanses of pasture, punctuated by stands of oak and hickory that turn a burnished gold in the autumn light. Creeks, often no more than a murmur after a dry spell, swell with spring rains, their banks carved by the persistent flow of water that shapes the very character of the countryside. The air itself carries a subtle scent of damp earth and sun-baked hay, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats beneath the surface of Versailles. The history of Versailles is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty and practical spirit of Morgan County. Founded in the mid-19th century, its growth was spurred by the fertile land and the promise of a life built on honest work. Today, the local economy still leans heavily on agriculture, with cattle ranching and crop farming forming the backbone of its livelihood, the steady hum of tractors a familiar sound on country roads. A notable landmark that draws visitors is the Morgan County Historical Society Museum, a repository of stories and artifacts that speak to the enduring legacy of the people who have called Versailles home, preserving the narratives of generations past amidst the ongoing rhythm of daily life.

About This Versailles Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Versailles, Missouri — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.431414, -92.841027. 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 Versailles and Morgan County.

Detailed location data for Versailles includes the ZIP code (65084), telephone area code (573), county seat of Morgan County (Versailles), and school district assignment (Morgan County 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 Versailles is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.