Elsmore Kansas Map

About Elsmore, Kansas

Elsmore is a locality in Allen County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 56. The population density is 37.1 people per km². Elsmore is located at 37.7945°N, 95.1503°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 66732.

Elsmore rests in a landscape of rolling Kansas prairie, where the sky unfurls in a grand, unbroken sweep. It lies 60.2 miles north-west of Joplin, MO (from Joplin, MO: bearing 325°T), and is situated 8.2 miles south-south-west of Bronson. The land here is a gentle testament to agriculture, with fields of gold and green stretching towards horizons softened by the hazy embrace of distance. In the late afternoon, the sun casts long, languid shadows that stretch and deepen, painting the cultivated earth with strokes of amber and russet. The air carries the faint, sweet scent of ripening crops, a subtle perfume that mingles with the dry, clean aroma of sun-baked soil. The quietude of Elsmore is not an emptiness, but a fullness, a profound silence punctuated by the distant hum of machinery or the occasional call of a hawk circling in the vast blue above. Elsmore's story is etched in the very grain of its land, a narrative of hardy settlers who found their fortune in the rich soil and the enduring spirit of self-reliance. The local economy, historically anchored in agriculture, still thrives on the bounty of wheat, corn, and soybeans, a rhythm dictated by the seasons and the generous sun. While no grand monuments pierce the skyline, the enduring character of Elsmore resides in its well-kept homes and the sturdy barns that dot the countryside, each a silent witness to generations of hard work and quiet perseverance. The community cherishes its past, a heritage of resilience and a deep connection to the land that continues to shape the lives of those who call Elsmore home.

About This Elsmore Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Elsmore, Kansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.794486, -95.150255. 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 Elsmore and Allen County.

Detailed location data for Elsmore includes the ZIP code (66732), telephone area code (913), county seat of Allen County (Iola), and school district assignment (Marmaton Valley Unified School District 256). 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 Elsmore is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.