Burdick Kansas Map

About Burdick, Kansas

Burdick is a locality in Morris County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 34. The population density is 10.7 people per km². Burdick is located at 38.5636°N, 96.8456°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 66838.

Burdick unfolds across a Kansas landscape that feels both ancient and newly tilled. It lies 45.3 miles south-south-west of Manhattan, KS (from Manhattan, KS: bearing 199°T), and is situated 9.1 miles south-east of Herington. The land here is a study in subtle gradients, rolling plains that swell and recede like a sleeping giant, broken by the occasional dip that hints at a long-vanished creek bed. Here, the sky is not merely a backdrop but an active participant, a vast, luminous expanse that shifts from the hard, bright blue of midday to the bruised purples and molten golds of dusk, painting the wheat fields in ever-changing hues. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, mingled with the faint, sweet perfume of ripening grain and the earthy aroma of the soil, a testament to the enduring agricultural heart of this place. The story of Burdick is one of quiet persistence, a settlement built on the fertile ground of Morris County by those who understood the land's generous, yet demanding, nature. Its economy has long been tied to the bounty of the earth, with generations of families cultivating the rich soil, their lives measured by the planting and harvesting cycles. While modern conveniences have arrived, the echoes of a simpler time persist in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture and the unhurried pace of daily life. The distinctive character of Burdick is not found in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the deep, resonant connection they maintain with the prairie that has shaped their existence.

About This Burdick Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Burdick, Kansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.563622, -96.845568. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Burdick and Morris County.

Detailed location data for Burdick includes the ZIP code (66838), telephone area code (913), county seat of Morris County (Council Grove), and school district assignment (Centre Unified School District 397). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Burdick is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.