Gentry County Map, Missouri

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

Map of Gentry County, Missouri

Map of Gentry County, Missouri

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Gentry County, Missouri

Gentry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. It's county seat is Albany. As per 2020 census, the population of Gentry County is 6173 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 492 sq mi (1,274 km2). Gentry County was established on 1841.

Gentry County Facts

ContinentNorth America
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
County SeatAlbany
Largest City/TownAlbany
Established1841
Total Area492 sq mi (1,274 sq km)
Land Area491 sq mi (1,272 sq km)
Water Area1 sq mi (2 sq km)
Population6,162 (Census 2020)
Population Density12.5 people per sq mi
Time ZoneCentral Time Zone (CST/CDT)
Major HighwaysU.S. Route 136, Missouri Route 85, Missouri Route 46
Major RiversGrand River, East Fork Grand River
Neighboring CountiesWorth County, Harrison County, Daviess County, DeKalb County, Andrew County, Nodaway County
Famous ForAgriculture, prairie landscapes, hunting, fishing, and rural northwest Missouri heritage
Top AttractionsAlbany historic square, Grand River recreation areas, scenic farmland drives, and local conservation areas
Official WebsiteOfficial Website

About Gentry County

Gentry County is located in northwestern Missouri near the Iowa border and was established in 1841. The county seat and largest city is Albany. The county is known for agriculture, rolling prairie landscapes, outdoor recreation, and strong rural traditions rooted in farming and small-town communities.

Cities and Towns in Gentry County, Missouri

City/TownPopulation (Census 2020)Latitude & Longitude
Albany (county seat)1,62140.2483°N, 94.3319°W
Stanberry1,08440.2150°N, 94.5380°W
King City99540.0492°N, 94.5241°W
Gentry6740.3323°N, 94.4216°W
Darlington8240.2053°N, 94.4022°W
Parnell nearby area4840.4398°N, 94.6152°W

What are the Golf Courses in Gentry County

Golf CourseLocationLatitude & Longitude
Albany Golf ClubAlbany40.2557°N, 94.3408°W
King City Golf Recreation AreaKing City40.0554°N, 94.5332°W

Major Roads and Highways in Gentry County

Major highways connect the county with northern Missouri, Iowa, and regional agricultural communities.

  • U.S. Route 136 - major east-west transportation corridor across northern Missouri
  • Missouri Route 85 - north-south highway serving rural towns and farmland regions
  • Missouri Route 46 - regional transportation route linking local communities

What are Neighboring Counties of Gentry County

  • Worth County (north)
  • Harrison County (east)
  • Daviess County (southeast)
  • DeKalb County (south)
  • Andrew County (southwest)
  • Nodaway County (west)

What Are the Top Attractions in Gentry County

The county offers a mix of prairie scenery, outdoor recreation, and historic small-town attractions.

  • Albany Historic Square - courthouse district, local shops, and community events
  • Grand River Recreation Areas - fishing, boating, and wildlife observation opportunities
  • Northwest Missouri Scenic Drives - rolling farmland and prairie landscapes
  • Local Conservation Areas - hunting, hiking, birdwatching, and outdoor recreation
  • Stanberry Community Parks - playgrounds, sports facilities, and picnic areas
  • King City Historical Attractions - small-town heritage and local museums
  • Fishing Lakes and Farm Ponds - popular recreation areas throughout the county
  • County Fairs and Agricultural Festivals - celebrations of farming traditions and rural culture
  • Wildlife Viewing Areas - habitats for deer, migratory birds, and prairie wildlife
  • Historic Rural Churches and Barns - preserved countryside landmarks and architecture

What Is the Distance from Gentry County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

  • Albany to St. Joseph (Buchanan County), Missouri - 64 mi (103 km)
  • Albany to Kansas City (Jackson County), Missouri - 111 mi (179 km)
  • Albany to Maryville (Nodaway County), Missouri - 37 mi (60 km)
  • Albany to Bethany (Harrison County), Missouri - 28 mi (45 km)
  • Albany to Stanberry (Gentry County), Missouri - 14 mi (23 km)
  • Albany to King City (Gentry County), Missouri - 16 mi (26 km)
  • Albany to Des Moines (Polk County), Iowa - 131 mi (211 km)
  • Albany to Omaha (Douglas County), Nebraska - 138 mi (222 km)
  • Albany to Columbia (Boone County), Missouri - 198 mi (319 km)
  • Albany to Saint Louis (St. Louis City), Missouri - 340 mi (547 km)
  • Albany to Minneapolis (Hennepin County), Minnesota - 399 mi (642 km)
  • Albany to Chicago (Cook County), Illinois - 525 mi (845 km)
  • Albany to Denver (Denver County), Colorado - 589 mi (948 km)

FAQs about Gentry County

Where is Gentry County located?

Gentry County is located in northwestern Missouri near the Iowa border.

What is the population of Gentry County?

Gentry County had a population of 6,162 according to the 2020 United States Census.

What is Gentry County known for?

Gentry County is known for agriculture, prairie landscapes, outdoor recreation, and rural heritage.

What are the major highways in Gentry County?

The county is served by U.S. Route 136, Missouri Route 85, and Missouri Route 46.

Are there golf courses in Gentry County?

Yes, Gentry County includes golf facilities such as Albany Golf Club and King City Golf Recreation Area.

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