Beattie Kansas Map

About Beattie, Kansas

Beattie is a locality in Marshall County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 197. The population density is 332.1 people per km². Beattie is located at 39.8611°N, 96.4197°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Beattie is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 66406.

Beattie maintains a quiet vigil over the expansive, sun-bleached plains of Kansas, where the horizon stretches thin and taut like a pulled wire. It lies 47.5 miles north of Manhattan, KS (from Manhattan, KS: bearing 10°T), and is situated 12.1 miles east of Marysville. Wolf Creek traces a serpentine path through the surrounding topography, its banks lined with the gnarled, silvered trunks of cottonwoods that shiver whenever the prairie wind gains momentum. The light here possesses a peculiar clarity, turning the golden grasses into a sea of amber during the late afternoon, while the distant, hazy silhouette of Twin Mounds marks the edge of a vast and silent world. For those who wander eleven miles outward, the landscape offers the modest respite of Mission Creek Reservoir 3-A or the quiet expanse of Feldhausen Field, yet the immediate earth beneath Beattie remains defined by the persistent, unyielding geometry of tilled soil and sky.

Beattie emerged from the late nineteenth-century push into the frontier, its foundations laid with a sturdy, utilitarian ambition that persists in the austere lines of its remaining brick storefronts. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythmic cycles of wheat and grain, a legacy that respects the lean years of the past and the unrelenting labor of the present. Life in Beattie moves with the deliberate pace of a season, marked by the arrival of harvest and the long, gray stillness of winter that settles over the fields. While the bustling centers of commerce remain far off, the residents find a distinct character in their isolation, a quiet pride rooted in the stubborn endurance of a place that has seen the wind scour the earth and still remains to gather the crop.

About This Beattie Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Beattie, Kansas. Coordinates: 39.861112, -96.419736. 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 Beattie includes the ZIP code (66406), telephone area code (913), county seat of Marshall County (Marysville), and school district assignment (Marysville Unified School District 364).

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.