Garland Kansas Map
Garland, 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 Garland, Bourbon County.
Interactive Map of Garland, Kansas
| City | Garland |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Bourbon |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 37.73171 |
| Longitude | -94.622459 |
| Population | 22 |
| Density | 70.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Garland, Kansas
Garland is a locality in Bourbon County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 22. The population density is 70.7 people per km². Garland is located at 37.7317°N, 94.6225°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 66741.
Garland rests in a landscape where the Kansas sky seems to unfurl an endless, pale blue canvas, often softened by the humid breath of approaching summer storms. It lies 45.1 miles north of Joplin, MO (from Joplin, MO: bearing 352°T), and is situated 8.8 miles south-south-east of Fort Scott. Rolling hills, cloaked in a patchwork of emerald pastures and the muted greens of maturing cornfields, gently descend towards the Verdigris River, a ribbon of brown water that threads its way through the land. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and wild clover, a subtle perfume that clings to the humid afternoons. Farmhouses, weathered by seasons of sun and wind, dot the horizon, their stoic silhouettes standing against the vast expanse, some with windmills that creak a low, mournful tune in the breeze. The light at dusk paints the western sky in hues of bruised plum and molten gold, a fleeting spectacle that mirrors the quiet, persistent beauty of this rural corner of Bourbon County. The history of Garland is interwoven with the agricultural spirit that has long defined this region, a story of resilience and adaptation. For generations, this land has yielded its bounty to diligent hands, the economy rooted in the cultivation of corn, soybeans, and the raising of cattle. While large-scale industry has largely bypassed Garland, its character is shaped by this enduring connection to the soil and the steady rhythm of the farming year. The Verdigris River, though not a grand waterway, has always been a vital artery, supporting the lifeblood of the community and bearing witness to its quiet evolution. The few businesses that serve Garland are those that cater to the practical needs of its residents, creating a sense of close-knit interdependence, where neighborly nods and shared conversations are as much a part of daily life as the turning of the seasons.
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About This Garland Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Garland, 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 Garland and Bourbon County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Garland 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 Garland 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. |
