Ludell Kansas Map

About Ludell, Kansas

Ludell is a locality in Rawlins County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 14. The population density is 3.9 people per km². Ludell is located at 39.8556°N, 100.9599°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 67744.

Ludell, Kansas, exhales the quietude of the High Plains, a place where the land rolls out in broad, sun-bleached strokes under an immensity of sky. It lies 114.9 miles west-south-west of Kearney, NE (from Kearney, NE: bearing 240°T), and is situated 5.5 miles north-east of Atwood. The terrain here is a study in subtle shifts, a vast prairie landscape where the horizon seems to recede infinitely, punctuated only by the occasional cluster of wind-sculpted trees or the solitary sentinel of a grain elevator. During the long afternoons, the air itself feels warmed and sifted, carrying the faint, dry scent of sun-baked earth and distant fields, while the light, especially as the day begins its slow descent, can cast a luminous, almost ethereal glow across the undulating grasslands, transforming the ordinary into something profoundly still. The history of Ludell is written in the enduring spirit of agriculture, a testament to the tenacity of those who first broke this prairie soil. Its local economy remains intrinsically linked to the harvest, the rhythm of planting and reaping dictated by the seasons and the generous, yet often capricious, weather patterns of western Kansas. While specific historical markers are few, the very presence of Ludell speaks of a lineage of homesteaders and farmers who built their lives upon this fertile, if sometimes challenging, ground, their stories whispered on the prairie winds that sweep across the open country, a constant reminder of the enduring strength of human endeavor in this vast, open expanse.

About This Ludell Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ludell, Kansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.855558, -100.959878. 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 Ludell and Rawlins County.

Detailed location data for Ludell includes the ZIP code (67744), telephone area code (785), county seat of Rawlins County (Atwood), and school district assignment (Rawlins County Unified School District 105). 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 Ludell is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.