Leona Kansas Map

About Leona, Kansas

Leona is a locality in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 49. The population density is 71.5 people per km². Leona is located at 39.7872°N, 95.3216°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 66532.

Leona rests in a broad, shallow valley where the land begins its gentle rise towards the rolling hills that define this part of Doniphan County. It lies 25.3 miles west of Saint Joseph, MO (from Saint Joseph, MO: bearing 273°T), and is situated 5.7 miles south-south-west of Highland. The soil, a rich, dark loam, is deeply furrowed by the passage of time and the persistent plow, suggesting a long-held intimacy with agriculture. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch out in quilted patterns, their vibrant greens and golds catching the wide Kansas sky, a sky that seems to hold an almost palpable weight of sunlight, especially in the late afternoon when it softens into a honeyed glow. The air here carries the clean, earthy scent of turned soil and the distant, sweet perfume of ripening grain, a fragrance that mingles with the quiet hum of cicadas on a warm day. The history of Leona is written in the enduring presence of its farms, many of which have been passed down through generations, a testament to the enduring appeal of this fertile land. The local economy has long been anchored by the cultivation of crops, a tradition that has shaped the character of the place, fostering a sense of patient industry and a deep connection to the seasons. While the larger currents of commerce may flow elsewhere, Leona retains a distinctive quietude, a pace of life dictated by the sun and the soil, where the most notable events are often the changing of the light on the horizon or the reliable rhythm of the harvest. The few buildings that comprise the heart of Leona stand as humble markers against the vast expanse, each carrying its own silent story of sustenance and survival.

About This Leona Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Leona, Kansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.787222, -95.321644. 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 Leona and Doniphan County.

Detailed location data for Leona includes the ZIP code (66532), telephone area code (913), county seat of Doniphan County (Troy), and school district assignment (Doniphan West Unified School District 111). 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 Leona is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.