Cherryvale Kansas Map

About Cherryvale, Kansas

Cherryvale is a locality in Montgomery County, Kansas, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,192. The population density is 422.3 people per km². Cherryvale is located at 37.2703°N, 95.5525°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Cherryvale is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 67335.

Cherryvale occupies a quiet expanse of the Kansas plains where the horizon stretches thin and taut against a sky of immense, pale clarity. It lies 47.6 miles west-southwest of Pittsburg, KS (from Pittsburg, KS: bearing 258°T), and is situated 9.1 miles east-northeast of Independence. The landscape is defined by the subtle, rhythmic swell of earth, broken only by the thin, dark veins of timber that mark the passage of Cherry Creek as it winds through the low-lying prairie. To the west, the distant, hazy blue of the Chautauqua Hills suggests a ruggedness that contrasts with the immediate, flat patience of the surrounding fields. When the light of late afternoon hits the dry grass, the entire valley takes on the color of weathered wheat, and the wind, which rarely ceases its restless movement, carries the scent of dust and distant, cooling water from Big Hill Lake.

Cherryvale emerged from the intersection of rail lines and the promise of the frontier, its streets laid out with a pragmatic geometry that speaks to the ambitions of those who first broke the sod. The economy here remains tethered to the patient cycles of agriculture and the steady, quiet industry that keeps the grain silos full and the storefronts functional. Beyond the grid of the streets, the Big Hill Wildlife Area offers a sanctuary where the tallgrass ecosystem reasserts its ancient dominance, providing a respite from the mechanical hum of modern life. People here move with a deliberate pace, acknowledging the seasons as the primary clock, and there is a particular, enduring dignity in the way Cherryvale persists, anchored firmly to the soil that has sustained it through decades of sun and drought.

About This Cherryvale Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cherryvale, Kansas. Coordinates: 37.270344, -95.552479. 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 Cherryvale includes the ZIP code (67335), telephone area code (785), county seat of Montgomery County (Independence), and school district assignment (Cherryvale Unified School District 447).

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.