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Galesburg Kansas Map

Explore Galesburg, Kansas, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Galesburg, Kansas

How to Use This Galesburg, Kansas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Galesburg, Kansas. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Kansas or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Galesburg.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Galesburg
State	Kansas (KS)
County	Neosho County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	37.473667
Longitude	-95.358589
Population	149
Density	328.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	66740
Area Code	913
County Seat	Erie
School District	Erie-Galesburg Unified School District 101

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About Galesburg, Kansas

Galesburg is a locality in Neosho County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 149. The population density is 328.7 people per km². Galesburg is located at 37.4737°N, 95.3586°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Galesburg is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 66740.

Galesburg emerges from the expansive Kansas horizon as a quiet collection of structures anchored to the earth by the relentless push of the prairie wind. It lies 36.1 miles west of Pittsburg, KS (from Pittsburg, KS: bearing 277°T), and is situated 10.7 miles north-northwest of Parsons. The landscape surrounding Galesburg is defined by vast, open plains that stretch toward the distant silhouette of Twin Mounds, providing a sense of scale that renders human architecture peripheral to the sky. Water shapes the immediate vicinity, with Labette Creek carving a narrow, serpentine path through the lowlands just one mile away, its banks lined with the gnarled silhouettes of cottonwood trees. Beyond the immediate reach of the creek, the terrain flattens into an agricultural expanse where the quality of light at dusk turns the tallgrass into a shimmering field of copper, reflecting a deep and ancient stillness that persists regardless of the season.

History in Galesburg remains tied to the cycles of the soil and the quiet endurance of those who cultivate it, keeping the pace of daily life deliberate and tethered to the harvest. The economy relies upon the rhythm of the surrounding fields, a tradition that has persisted since the settlement's early days when the promise of fertile ground first brought families to this corner of the state. Residents often look toward the recreational quiet of Lake Parsons, located three miles away, or the expansive grounds of the Neosho State Fishing Lake nine miles out, as places where the land provides a respite from the intensity of the work week. There is a distinct, unadorned beauty in the way the local life organizes itself around these landmarks, an existence defined not by sudden change but by the steady, predictable turning of the year and the constant presence of the sky overhead.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Neosho State Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 8.9 mi, 112° E
Tolen Creek Park (Local Park) — 9.2 mi, 142° SE
Parsons Theater (Cinema) — 10.5 mi, 150° SE
Iron Horse Museum (Museum) — 10.8 mi, 151° SE
Neosho Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.0 mi, 080° E
Antietam Circle (Monument) — 11.5 mi, 146° SE
Santa Fe Park (Local Park) — 13.0 mi, 337° NW
Big Hill Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 13.7 mi, 194° S
Martin and Osa Johnson Safari Museum (Museum) — 15.3 mi, 340° N
ATSF Cheryvale Depot (Attraction) — 17.6 mi, 217° SW
Wilson State Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 22.7 mi, 313° NW
Le Hunt Cement Plant (Historic Ruins) — 26.2 mi, 238° SW
MP Fredonia Depot (Attraction) — 26.3 mi, 279° W
Elk City State Park (State Park) — 26.9 mi, 236° SW
Page Dragline (Attraction) — 26.9 mi, 121° SE
Big Brutus (Attraction) — 26.9 mi, 121° SE
Spider Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 29.9 mi, 356° N
Crawford State Park (State Park) — 31.0 mi, 070° E
Dalton Defenders Museum (Museum) — 33.4 mi, 205° SW
Spencer/Rounds Performing Arts Theatre (Theatre) — 33.7 mi, 205° SW
Columbus Telephone Company 100 Year Memorial (Monument) — 35.3 mi, 126° SE
Miners Hall Museum (Museum) — 35.9 mi, 085° E
Franklin Community Center & Heritage Museum (Museum) — 36.0 mi, 085° E
Kansas Rocks (Theme Park) — 43.1 mi, 038° NE
Prairie State Park (Viewpoint) — 43.3 mi, 085° E
Ware Monument (Monument) — 43.6 mi, 056° NE
Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 59.4 mi, 334° NW · 37k acres
Marais Des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 62.1 mi, 035° NE · 15k acres
George Washington Carver National Monument (National Monument) — 64.2 mi, 121° SE · 241 acres

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