Baileyville Kansas Map

About Baileyville, Kansas

Baileyville is a locality in Nemaha County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 182. The population density is 58.1 people per km². Baileyville is located at 39.8444°N, 96.1850°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 66404.

Baileyville emerges from the expansive Kansas plains as a quiet intersection of sky and soil, defined by an horizon that stretches until the curvature of the earth feels tangible. It lies 50.1 miles north-northeast of Manhattan, KS (from Manhattan, KS: bearing 24°T), and is situated 6.5 miles west of Seneca. The landscape is dominated by the rhythmic sway of grasses and the low, persistent sigh of wind moving across open acreage. Two miles away, the South Fork Wildcat Creek carves a thin, verdant ribbon through the earth, its banks lined with the gnarled silhouettes of cottonwoods that catch the bruised purples of a dying sun. Beyond the immediate fields, the terrain rises in subtle, ancient undulations, while the distant, hazy prominence of Albany Hill anchors the northwestern view, providing a singular, stationary landmark in an otherwise fluid topography.

Baileyville retains the stoic character of a place built upon the labor of the plow and the persistence of the harvest. The local economy remains tethered to the cycles of wheat and grain, a rhythm that dictates the pace of life from the first green shoots of spring to the golden exhaustion of autumn. While the Nemaha Wildlife Area offers a sanctuary for the native fauna nine miles away and Sabetha City Lake provides a quiet expanse of water fifteen miles to the east, the daily pulse of Baileyville is measured by the steady hum of machinery and the enduring presence of historic, unadorned architecture. Here, the light at dusk holds a particular clarity, sharpening the edges of the grain silos and casting long, melancholic shadows that seem to stretch back toward the foundations of the early settlers who first broke this stubborn, fertile ground.

About This Baileyville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Baileyville, Kansas. Coordinates: 39.844443, -96.185006. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Baileyville includes the ZIP code (66404), telephone area code (913), county seat of Nemaha County (Seneca), and school district assignment (Nemaha Unified School District 115).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.