Centerville Kansas Map
Centerville, Kansas — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Centerville, Linn County.
Interactive Map of Centerville, Kansas
| City | Centerville |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Linn |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 38.220859 |
| Longitude | -95.014136 |
| Density | 4.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Centerville, Kansas
Centerville is a locality in Linn County, Kansas, United States. The population density is 4.9 people per km². Centerville is located at 38.2209°N, 95.0141°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 66014.
Centerville rests in the rolling heart of Linn County, Kansas, where the land exhales a gentle, fertile breath. It lies 46.8 miles south-south-west of Olathe, KS (from Olathe, KS: bearing 193°T), and is situated 19.4 miles south of Osawatomie. The terrain here is a study in subtle gradients, soft swells of earth that rise and fall like a sleeping giant's chest, giving way to wide, open fields that stretch towards horizons broken only by the occasional stand of mature oak and hickory. The air itself carries a clean, almost crystalline quality, especially after a rain, and the late afternoon sun often paints the western sky in hues of rose and pale gold, casting long, languid shadows across the pastures. Creeks, born from the watershed of the nearby Marais des Cygnes River, thread their way through the landscape, their banks often lined with the vibrant green of willows and the muted tones of native grasses, providing a quiet counterpoint to the broad sweep of the cultivated land. The history of Centerville is tied to the agrarian spirit of this region, a legacy etched into the very patterns of the fields and the enduring character of its people. For generations, the economy has been rooted in the rich, dark soil, with crops like corn and soybeans forming the backbone of local livelihoods, their golden stalks whispering secrets to the prairie wind. While larger towns may boast grander monuments, Centerville's distinction lies in its quiet persistence, a testament to the enduring strength of rural communities. The local church steeple, a simple white sentinel against the vast Kansas sky, serves as a quiet focal point, a gathering place where the echoes of past decades mingle with the present-day hum of agricultural life, a continuity that feels as solid and dependable as the earth itself.
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About This Centerville Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Centerville, Kansas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Centerville and Linn County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Centerville is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Centerville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 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. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
