Linwood Kansas Map

About Linwood, Kansas

Linwood is a locality in Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 312. The population density is 207.6 people per km². Linwood is located at 39.0014°N, 95.0391°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 66052.

Linwood rests in the rolling embrace of Leavenworth County, where the Kansas prairie begins its slow, deliberate surrender to the gentle westward slopes. It lies 10.7 miles east of Lawrence, KS (from Lawrence, KS: bearing 79°T), and is situated 9.3 miles west-south-west of Bonner Springs. The land here is a study in subtle contours, a landscape etched by wind and water into a series of shallow valleys and broad, sun-drenched ridges. Stands of oak and hickory, their leaves whispering secrets in the breeze, punctuate the open fields, offering pockets of shade and a welcome contrast to the vast expanse of sky that dominates the horizon. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, earthy perfume, a blend of sun-baked soil, wild grasses, and the distant promise of rain. Even the silence here feels substantial, punctuated only by the drone of insects or the far-off call of a hawk circling overhead, a quiet testament to the enduring presence of nature. The history of Linwood is inextricably tied to the fertile ground and the industrious spirit of its early settlers, who found in this region an ideal canvas for agriculture. For generations, the rhythm of life here has been dictated by the seasons, with wheat and corn yielding their bounty under the vast Kansas sky. While the local economy remains rooted in farming, a quiet evolution is underway, with small businesses and workshops adding their own unique threads to the community’s fabric. Look closely, and you might notice the weathered barns, their timbers groaning with the weight of memories, or the simple, sturdy homes, each one a small monument to the resilience and determination that shaped Linwood into the place it is today. The community’s character is one of quiet pride, a deep connection to the land, and a shared understanding of the simple, enduring pleasures that life on the prairie offers.

About This Linwood Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Linwood, Kansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.001392, -95.039136. 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 Linwood and Leavenworth County.

Detailed location data for Linwood includes the ZIP code (66052), telephone area code (913), county seat of Leavenworth County (Leavenworth), and school district assignment (Basehor-Linwood Unified School District 458). 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 Linwood is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.