Walker Missouri Map
Walker, 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 Walker, Vernon County.
Interactive Map of Walker, Missouri
| City | Walker |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Vernon |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 37.898647 |
| Longitude | -94.232169 |
| Population | 359 |
| Density | 221.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Walker, Missouri
Walker is a locality in Vernon County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 359. The population density is 221.7 people per km². Walker is located at 37.8986°N, 94.2322°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 64790.
Walker lies at the heart of a gentle, rolling countryside, where fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons softened by a perpetual haze of summer heat. It lies 58.3 miles north-north-east of Joplin, MO (from Joplin, MO: bearing 15°T), and is situated 7.8 miles east-north-east of Nevada. The land here is generous, a fertile basin that cradles farmsteads like scattered jewels, their white fences tracing neat lines against the deep green of cultivated acres. Ancient oaks, their branches gnarled like arthritic fingers, stand sentinel by the roadside, their shade a welcome balm on sun-drenched afternoons. The air itself carries a subtle perfume of cut hay and damp earth, a constant reminder of the land's enduring bounty, and the quiet industry that keeps Walker alive. The history of Walker is a story told in the whispers of the wind through the prairie grasses and the enduring strength of its agricultural roots. This was land that surrendered slowly to the plow, yielding to the determined spirit of those who sought a life of honest work and self-reliance. For generations, the rhythm of Walker has been dictated by the seasons, the planting and harvesting of crops forming the bedrock of its economy, with cattle grazing on pastures that seem to hold the very essence of the open sky. Though no grand monuments mark its passage, the enduring character of Walker is etched into the weathered barns and the friendly nods exchanged between neighbors, a testament to a community that values continuity and the simple, profound beauty of its place.
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About This Walker Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Walker, 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 Walker and Vernon County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Walker 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 Walker 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. |
