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About Lock Springs, MO

Lock Springs is a tiny farming community in north-central Missouri with under 50 residents, sitting about 80 miles northeast of Kansas City. Reach it via I-35 north to Highway 36, then Highway 6 east through Gallatin, or take Highway 6 directly east from St. Joseph. The town got its name from a natural spring that was intended to supply water for canal locks that were never built.

Where is Lock Springs, MO on the map?

Lock Springs, MO is in United States, at 39.849, -93.776 - about 15 km south of Jamesport, MO.

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The closest airport to Lock Springs, MO is Kansas City International Airport, 145 km (about 2 h 1 min by car).

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