Barnes Kansas Map
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Interactive Map of Barnes, Kansas
| City | Barnes |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Washington County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 39.711946 |
| Longitude | -96.874466 |
| Population | 165 |
| Density | 374.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 66933 |
| Area Code | 913 |
| County Seat | Washington |
| School District | Barnes Unified School District 223 |
About Barnes, Kansas
Barnes is a locality in Washington County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 165. The population density is 374.7 people per km². Barnes is located at 39.7119°N, 96.8745°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Barnes is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 66933.Barnes occupies a quiet expanse of the Kansas plains where the horizon stretches thin and taut, pulled across the sky like a canvas of endless, pale wheat. It lies 39.9 miles north-northwest of Manhattan, KS (from Manhattan, KS: bearing 336°T), and is situated 15.0 miles southwest of Marysville. Camp Creek meanders past the periphery, its banks lined with the grey, skeletal silhouettes of cottonwoods that shiver whenever the persistent wind decides to scour the earth. The air here holds a particular clarity at dusk, when the light turns the color of bruised plums and the flat terrain seems to amplify the silence of the surrounding fields. Fifteen miles to the west, the silhouette of Indian Mound rises as a solitary, dark punctuation mark against the vast, unremarkable geometry of the prairie.
Barnes carries the weight of a long-settled rural history, its economy tethered to the slow, deliberate turning of the agricultural seasons. While the bustle of Tuttle Creek Recreation Area draws travelers eleven miles away to the water, life in Barnes remains anchored to the local grain elevators and the steady maintenance of the surrounding farmsteads. The landscape offers little in the way of dramatic relief, save for the occasional shimmer of Idlewild Lake resting seven miles out, a mirror for the wandering clouds. Daily life here possesses a rhythm dictated by the sun and the soil, where the persistence of the generations who first broke this ground remains evident in the sturdy, unadorned architecture that defines the local view.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Tuttle Creek Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 10.6 mi, 098° E
- Alcove Spring (Viewpoint) — 10.7 mi, 076° E
- Monument to the Ice Age (Attraction) — 11.6 mi, 100° E
- City Park (Local Park) — 14.9 mi, 054° NE
- Unknown Park (Local Park) — 14.9 mi, 053° NE
- Pony Express Rider (Public Artwork) — 15.0 mi, 053° NE
- Feldhausen Field (Local Recreation) — 15.6 mi, 054° NE
- Immanuel Lutheran School Museum (Museum) — 16.3 mi, 020° N
- Washington State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 19.2 mi, 318° NW
- Washington State Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 19.4 mi, 318° NW
- Tuttle Creek State Parks (State Park) — 19.6 mi, 158° S
- Tuttle Creek Lake (Recreation Area) — 19.9 mi, 157° SE
- Oregon Trail Marker (Monument) — 20.1 mi, 354° N
- Strawberry (Monument) — 20.3 mi, 270° W
- Diamond Lake Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 22.3 mi, 000° N
- Mariadahl Steeple (Monument) — 23.8 mi, 145° SE
- Rock Glen Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 27.8 mi, 340° N
- Arts & Memories Museum (Museum) — 28.8 mi, 175° S
- Jefferson County Historical Museum (Museum) — 33.1 mi, 331° NW
- Magic School (Historic Ruins) — 34.1 mi, 176° S
- The Carnegie Building (Gallery) — 39.0 mi, 010° N
- Homestead National Monument Heritage Center (Museum) — 39.7 mi, 004° N
- Amphitheatre (Arts Centre) — 41.0 mi, 282° W
- Republic County Historical Society (Museum) — 41.0 mi, 280° W
- Brown Grand Opera House (Theatre) — 43.1 mi, 257° W
- Locomotive 6072 (Attraction) — 44.2 mi, 173° S
- Missile Silo Home (Attraction) — 44.6 mi, 140° SE
- Site of Old Up Turntable and Roundhouse (Attraction) — 46.5 mi, 177° S
- Saline Fsa (National Wildlife Refuge) — 49.0 mi, 342° N · 124 acres
- Indian Cave State Park (State Park) — 78.0 mi, 060° NE
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About This Barnes Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Barnes, Kansas. Coordinates: 39.711946, -96.874466. 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 Barnes includes the ZIP code (66933), telephone area code (913), county seat of Washington County (Washington), and school district assignment (Barnes Unified School District 223).
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.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |
