Frankfort Kansas Map
Frankfort, 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 Frankfort, Marshall County.
Interactive Map of Frankfort, Kansas
| City | Frankfort |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Marshall |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 39.705555 |
| Longitude | -96.416956 |
| Population | 726 |
| Density | 280.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Frankfort, Kansas
Frankfort is a locality in Marshall County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 726. The population density is 280.2 people per km². Frankfort is located at 39.7056°N, 96.4170°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 66427.
Frankfort rests on the high prairie, where the sky feels immense and the wind, a constant whisper, carries the scent of turned earth and distant rain. It lies 37.0 miles north-north-east of Manhattan, KS (from Manhattan, KS: bearing 13°T), and is situated 15.4 miles south-east of Marysville. The land rolls gently, not with the dramatic swells of true hills, but with a patient, sweeping contour that hints at ancient waterways and the slow work of glaciers. Farmsteads, like scattered seeds, punctuate the green expanse, their silos standing as stoic sentinels against the horizon. The air here, especially in the late afternoon when the sun slants low, possesses a remarkable clarity, rendering the distant trees with sharp, defined edges. A quietude pervades, broken only by the murmur of traffic on the highway or the lowing of cattle from a nearby pasture, a sound that seems to blend seamlessly with the very texture of the landscape. The history of Frankfort is tied to the rich agricultural heartland of this region, a place built on the bounty of the soil and the grit of its early settlers. For generations, the local economy has been sustained by farming, with wheat and corn standing as the dominant crops, their golden stalks bowing in unison under the prairie breeze. This enduring connection to the land shapes the character of Frankfort, fostering a sense of resilience and a deep appreciation for the cycles of nature. While modernization has brought its conveniences, the fundamental rhythm of life here remains tied to the seasons, a steady beat that has echoed through the lives of its inhabitants for more than a century.
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About This Frankfort Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Frankfort, 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 Frankfort and Marshall County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Frankfort 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 Frankfort 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. |
