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Walker Missouri Map

Explore Walker, 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.

Interactive Map of Walker, Missouri

How to Use This Walker, Missouri Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Walker, 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 Walker.

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.

CityWalker
StateMissouri (MO)
CountyVernon County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude37.898647
Longitude-94.232169
Population199
Density247.1 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code64790
Area Code816
County SeatNevada
School DistrictNortheast Vernon County R-I School District

About Walker, Missouri

Walker is a locality in Vernon County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 199. The population density is 247.1 people per km². Walker is located at 37.8986°N, 94.2322°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Walker is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 64790.

Walker spreads across the flat, open expanse of the Missouri prairie, where the horizon pulls the sky tight against the tops of weathered silos and rows of corn. It lies 49.0 miles west-northwest of Bolivar, MO (from Bolivar, MO: bearing 294°T), and is situated 7.8 miles east-northeast of Nevada. The land here is a quiet geometry of soil and seasonal color, defined by the slow movement of the Old Town Branch as it winds through the fields only a mile away. To the west, the Philbrick Hills provide a faint, serrated edge to the twilight, while the depressions of Rocky Hollow carve subtle shadows into the landscape six miles out. The air carries the scent of dry earth and turning stalks, and the quality of light at dusk turns the grasses a bruised, metallic gold that seems to hold the warmth of the day long after the sun has slipped beneath the plains.

Walker maintains a rhythm dictated by the cycles of the harvest and the steady, unsentimental work of its inhabitants. The local economy remains anchored to the surrounding agricultural fields, a legacy that persists in the utilitarian architecture and the modest, sturdy homes that define the streets. Residents often look toward the quiet waters of Covington Lake for a reprieve from the heat, or find a sense of stillness in the proximity of Champion Diamonds Park, which serves as a communal anchor seven miles from the center. Life here is measured by the persistence of the seasons and the plain-spoken character of neighbors who understand that the value of the land is found in the labor required to keep it, a philosophy that keeps the spirit of the place as grounded as the black soil underfoot.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Champion Diamonds Park (Local Recreation) — 6.5 mi, 222° SW
  • Davis Park (Local Park) — 6.7 mi, 235° SW
  • August A. Busch Jr. Mem Wetlands At Four Rivers Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.8 mi, 354° N
  • Cephas Ford Access (State Recreation Area) — 7.3 mi, 303° NW
  • Walton Park (Local Park) — 7.6 mi, 245° SW
  • City Ball Fields (Local Recreation) — 7.6 mi, 217° SW
  • Horton Bottoms Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.8 mi, 320° NW
  • Marmaton River Bottoms Wet Prairie (Conservation Area) — 8.0 mi, 268° W
  • Balltown Access (State Recreation Area) — 10.7 mi, 305° NW
  • Opera House (Cinema) — 11.6 mi, 097° E
  • Wah'Kon-Tah Prairie (Conservation Area) — 12.1 mi, 094° E
  • Farm Service Agency Interest Of Mo (National Wildlife Refuge) — 14.6 mi, 027° NE · 3,906 acres
  • Big Mouth (Monument) — 15.4 mi, 333° NW
  • Rich Hill Caboose (Monument) — 15.4 mi, 333° NW
  • Disabled American Veterans Monument (Monument) — 25.4 mi, 348° N
  • Fort Africa (Toothman Farm) (Historic Castle / Fort) — 26.0 mi, 334° NW
  • Marais Des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 29.1 mi, 315° NW · 15k acres
  • Prairie State Park (Viewpoint) — 31.7 mi, 216° SW
  • Kansas Rocks (Theme Park) — 34.9 mi, 277° W
  • CCC Statue (Public Artwork) — 36.3 mi, 241° SW
  • Franklin Community Center & Heritage Museum (Museum) — 36.7 mi, 225° SW
  • Miners Hall Museum (Museum) — 36.8 mi, 225° SW
  • Kirkland's Cabin (Historic Ruins) — 38.0 mi, 070° E
  • KIrkland’s Fishing Cabin (Historic Ruins) — 38.5 mi, 071° E
  • Railroad Depot (Attraction) — 42.6 mi, 218° SW
  • Red Oak 2 (Attraction) — 47.5 mi, 184° S
  • Fewel Conservation Area (Nature Reserve) — 49.2 mi, 036° NE
  • B&B Theatres (Cinema) — 53.2 mi, 352° N
  • Mining Days Amphitheater (Theatre) — 54.1 mi, 194° S
  • Samuel J. Butcher Museum (Museum) — 54.7 mi, 187° S

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About This Walker Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Walker, Missouri. Coordinates: 37.898647, -94.232169. 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 Walker includes the ZIP code (64790), telephone area code (816), county seat of Vernon County (Nevada), and school district assignment (Northeast Vernon County R-I 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.