Cedar County Map, Missouri

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Map of Cedar County - Cedar County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. Cedar County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Cedar County located in the map, major cities in Cedar county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Map of Cedar County, Missouri

Map of Cedar County, Missouri

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Cedar County, Missouri

Cedar County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. It's county seat is Stockton. As per 2020 census, the population of Cedar County is 14496 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 476 sq mi (1,233 km2). Cedar County was established on 1845.

Cedar County Facts

ContinentNorth America
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
County SeatStockton
Largest City/TownStockton
Established1845
Total Area499 sq mi (1,292 sq km)
Land Area474 sq mi (1,228 sq km)
Water Area25 sq mi (65 sq km)
Population14,188 (Census 2020)
Population Density29.9 people per sq mi
Time ZoneCentral Time Zone (CST/CDT)
Major HighwaysU.S. Route 54, Missouri Route 32, Missouri Route 39
Major RiversSac River, Stockton Lake
Neighboring CountiesPolk County, Dade County, Barton County, Vernon County, St. Clair County, Hickory County
Famous ForStockton Lake recreation, fishing, sailing, camping, and Ozark prairie landscapes
Top AttractionsStockton Lake, Stockton State Park, Sac River recreation areas, and Stockton historic square
Official WebsiteOfficial Website

About Cedar County

Cedar County is located in southwestern Missouri in the United States and was established in 1845. The county seat and largest city is Stockton. The county is known for Stockton Lake, outdoor recreation, boating, fishing, camping, and scenic prairie and Ozark landscapes.

Cities and Towns in Cedar County, Missouri

City/TownPopulation (Census 2020)Latitude & Longitude
Stockton (county seat)2,05637.6981°N, 93.7969°W
El Dorado Springs3,59337.8767°N, 94.0213°W
Jerico Springs17537.6264°N, 94.0102°W
Caplinger Mills7537.7172°N, 93.7151°W
Filley9537.8475°N, 93.9750°W
Umber View Heights3937.7441°N, 93.8532°W

What are the Golf Courses in Cedar County

Golf CourseLocationLatitude & Longitude
Stockton Country ClubStockton37.7068°N, 93.8051°W
El Dorado Springs Golf CourseEl Dorado Springs37.8849°N, 94.0285°W

Major Roads and Highways in Cedar County

Major highways connect the county with southwest Missouri communities and recreational destinations.

  • U.S. Route 54 - important east-west transportation corridor through southern Missouri
  • Missouri Route 32 - scenic route connecting Stockton Lake recreation areas
  • Missouri Route 39 - regional highway serving rural communities and lake destinations

What are Neighboring Counties of Cedar County

  • St. Clair County (north)
  • Polk County (east)
  • Dade County (south)
  • Barton County (west)
  • Vernon County (northwest)
  • Hickory County (southeast)

What Are the Top Attractions in Cedar County

The county offers a mix of lake recreation, fishing, prairie scenery, and outdoor activities.

  • Stockton Lake - boating, fishing, sailing, swimming, and camping destination
  • Stockton State Park - hiking trails, picnic areas, marina access, and outdoor recreation
  • Sac River Recreation Areas - kayaking, canoeing, and fishing opportunities
  • Stockton Historic Square - local shops, restaurants, and community events
  • El Dorado Springs Historic District - historic architecture and small-town attractions
  • Caplinger Mills Historic Site - scenic mill area and river landscapes
  • Ozark Prairie Scenic Drives - rolling countryside and farmland views
  • Fishing and Boating Marinas - recreational access points around Stockton Lake
  • Wildlife Observation Areas - habitats for deer, birds, and native prairie wildlife
  • Community Festivals and Fairs - local celebrations, rodeos, and seasonal events

What Is the Distance from Cedar County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

  • Stockton to Springfield (Greene County), Missouri - 52 mi (84 km)
  • Stockton to Joplin (Jasper County), Missouri - 78 mi (126 km)
  • Stockton to Kansas City (Jackson County), Missouri - 143 mi (230 km)
  • Stockton to Bolivar (Polk County), Missouri - 31 mi (50 km)
  • Stockton to El Dorado Springs (Cedar County), Missouri - 18 mi (29 km)
  • Stockton to Jerico Springs (Cedar County), Missouri - 16 mi (26 km)
  • Stockton to Branson (Taney County), Missouri - 114 mi (183 km)
  • Stockton to Tulsa (Tulsa County), Oklahoma - 172 mi (277 km)
  • Stockton to Saint Louis (St. Louis City), Missouri - 252 mi (406 km)
  • Stockton to Wichita (Sedgwick County), Kansas - 213 mi (343 km)
  • Stockton to Little Rock (Pulaski County), Arkansas - 261 mi (420 km)
  • Stockton to Denver (Denver County), Colorado - 611 mi (983 km)
  • Stockton to Chicago (Cook County), Illinois - 544 mi (875 km)

FAQs about Cedar County

Where is Cedar County located?

Cedar County is located in southwestern Missouri in the Ozark prairie region.

What is the population of Cedar County?

Cedar County had a population of 14,188 according to the 2020 United States Census.

What is Cedar County known for?

Cedar County is known for Stockton Lake recreation, boating, fishing, camping, and scenic countryside.

What are the major highways in Cedar County?

The county is served by U.S. Route 54, Missouri Route 32, and Missouri Route 39.

Are there golf courses in Cedar County?

Yes, Cedar County includes golf facilities such as Stockton Country Club and El Dorado Springs Golf Course.

References

  1. QuickFacts - U.S. Census Bureau
  2. United States Census Bureau
  3. United States Geological Survey (USGS)
  4. National Geodetic Survey
  5. Official Website