Where is Savannah, Missouri

Written and Fact-checked by | Updated On: August 5, 2026

Savannah is a city in northwest Missouri and the county seat of Andrew County. Part of the St. Joseph metropolitan area, it lies about 13 miles north of St. Joseph and near the Missouri River valley. The city is known for its historic downtown, Andrew County Courthouse, and easy access to rural landscapes and communities along the Missouri-Kansas border.

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Where is Savannah Located in Andrew County, Missouri

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Where is Savannah Located?

Savannah is a city located in Andrew County, Missouri, the United States. It is in the northwestern part of the state, about 13 miles north of St. Joseph and roughly 65 miles north of Kansas City. The city is located at 39.9442° North latitude and 94.8308° West longitude. The 2020 Census recorded 4,838 residents. Savannah covers about 4.22 square miles (10.93 square kilometers), with nearly all of its area consisting of land. The Andrew County Courthouse and historic downtown are notable local landmarks. Savannah also serves as the county seat of Andrew County. A unique fact about the city is its connection to Jesse James, who was reportedly treated by a local doctor in Savannah after being shot in the area during the Civil War.

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Savannah City Facts

FactDetails
CitySavannah
StateMissouri
CountyAndrew County
CountryUnited States
RegionNorthwest Missouri
Incorporated1856
Founded1841
Total Area4.22 sq mi (10.93 sq km)
Land Area4.20 sq mi (10.88 sq km)
Water Area0.02 sq mi (0.05 sq km)
ElevationAbout 1,050 ft (320 m)
Population (2023 estimate)About 4,700
Population (2020 Census)4,838
Population DensityAbout 1,152 people per sq mi
Time ZoneCentral Time (CST/CDT)
ZIP Codes64485
Area Code816
Major HighwaysU.S. Highway 71, Missouri Route 46, Missouri Route 48
Public TransitAndrew County community transportation services
Major AttractionsAndrew County Courthouse, Savannah Historic District, Jesse James Home Museum, Krug Park
Official Websitehttps://www.savannahmo.net/

Distance from Savannah, MO to Nearby Cities

  • St. Joseph, MO – 13 miles (21 km)
  • Mound City, MO – 17 miles (27 km)
  • Maryville, MO – 25 miles (40 km)
  • Amazonia, MO – 12 miles (19 km)
  • Country Club, MO – 15 miles (24 km)
  • Stewartsville, MO – 20 miles (32 km)
  • Gower, MO – 25 miles (40 km)
  • Oregon, MO – 27 miles (43 km)
  • Plattsburg, MO – 30 miles (48 km)
  • Atchison, KS – 35 miles (56 km)
  • Hiawatha, KS – 40 miles (64 km)
  • Cameron, MO – 42 miles (68 km)
  • Marysville, KS – 45 miles (72 km)
  • Leavenworth, KS – 50 miles (80 km)
  • St. Joseph, KS – 55 miles (89 km)
  • Lawrence, KS – 70 miles (113 km)
  • Kansas City, MO – 65 miles (105 km)
  • Topeka, KS – 90 miles (145 km)

Top Attractions in Savannah, Missouri

  • Andrew County Courthouse
  • Savannah Historic District
  • Jesse James Home Museum
  • Krug Park
  • St. Joseph Museums
  • Pony Express National Museum
  • Patee House Museum
  • Remington Nature Center

Airports Near Savannah, Missouri

  • Rosecrans Memorial Airport (STJ) – 15 miles
  • Kansas City International Airport (MCI) – 55 miles
  • Amelia Earhart Airport (K59) – 35 miles
  • Northwest Missouri Regional Airport (EVU) – 45 miles

Sources:

Population and area data sourced from the United States Census Bureau (2020 Census). General city information referenced from the official Savannah city website and local government records.

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