Blog · October 14, 2026 · Missouri
Hickory County Township Map in Missouri
Civil and survey townships in Hickory County, with the free map, starting near Wheatland.
Main page: Hickory County, MO GIS & Parcel Viewer (official map link, Hickory County facts and neighboring maps).
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If a deed near Weaubleau mentions a township, or a tax bill names one, the Hickory County township map is how you track down it on the ground. The free Hickory County parcel viewer and the parcel record generally show both.
How to use the Hickory County township map
A township name on a county tax record refers to the civil township where the land near Preston sits. The survey township cited in deeds near Cross Timbers follows the federal survey grid, with blocks about 6 miles on a side; each holds 36 sections, so a farm near Nemo may span two.
Search Hickory County parcels by owner, address or ID
Hickory County publishes its parcels on the Hickory County BreezeMaps viewer, which runs on a BreezeMaps parcel viewer, free to use for a lot in Wheatland or a parcel near Preston. Click any Hickory County parcel near Wheatland to open its record: owner, parcel ID and assessed acreage are generally listed. For a backup route to the map covering Preston, our Hickory County directory entry keeps the link current.
Seeing township lines on the Hickory County map
Open the Hickory County BreezeMaps viewer and look in the layer list for township or municipal boundaries; click a parcel near Preston and the record frequently names the township. Copy the section-township-range from the Hickory County parcel record to match it with a deed or an older atlas.
Taxes, permits and township lines
For a parcel near Cross Timbers, township lines affect tax bills, local permits and voting precincts, and the county record is the better guide than an address. The township on the county record also decides which local office keeps meeting notices and ordinances for land near Nemo.
Neighboring maps around Hickory County
Hickory County borders Benton County, Camden County, Dallas County, Polk County, and St. Clair County, and each keeps its own parcel map and records. Our Missouri page links each map neighboring Hickory County.
How the survey grid is numbered
For land around Wheatland, sections are numbered from 1 in the northeast corner, with the count snaking back and forth to 36 in the southeast. Quarter-quarter descriptions in Hickory County read backward: the final quarter listed is the largest piece. Correction lines and irregular sections exist, so a section near Wheatland may not be exactly 640 acres.
Township records near Wheatland
If a county deed near Nemo cites a township that no longer appears on the map, the county recorder can generally explain the change. Road maintenance questions near Nemo depend on if a road is a state, county or local road, so ask the county highway office if you're unsure.
The Hickory County economy in brief
Hickory County's 2022 business count was 158 establishments, with retail trade, construction, and other services the largest groups. Accommodation (hotels, motels, RV parks and camps) and building material and garden supply dealers make up an above-average share of Hickory County businesses, a clue to how land around Preston gets used.
Deeds and plats behind the Hickory County map
The parcel layer for Hickory County points back to recorded deeds and plats, kept by the county's recording office (its title varies by state). Copy the parcel ID and legal description from the county record well before you request a deed for land near Wheatland.
Hickory County at a glance
From Hermitage, the seat of the county, the map spreads out to Cross Timbers, Preston, Weaubleau, and Wheatland. Smaller places such as Avery, Elkton, and Jordan appear on the Hickory County map as little clusters of lots. Roughly 399 square miles of land and about 8,718 residents (2023 estimate) make up Hickory County. Beyond the town lots in Hermitage, expect big rural parcels across the county.
Hickory County township map questions
Does the Hickory County GIS map show township lines?
Usually; turn on boundary layers in the county viewer and zoom toward Hermitage.
How do I track down what township a property in Hickory County is in?
Click the parcel on the Hickory County BreezeMaps viewer; the Hickory County record generally names the township.
What do township and range mean on a deed near Weaubleau?
They locate land near Weaubleau on the federal survey grid; each survey township holds 36 sections of about 640 acres.
Does a Hickory County mailing town match the township?
Postal service areas around Weaubleau cross township lines, so the two frequently differ.
Open the official Hickory County, MO parcel map Hickory County in the Platbookmapper directory
Not a survey. County GIS and tax parcel maps are assessment and planning layers. They are not a substitute for a recorded plat, deed, or licensed survey, especially for fences, setbacks, or boundary disputes.