McCune Kansas Map

About McCune, Kansas

McCune is a locality in Crawford County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 308. The population density is 448.5 people per km². McCune is located at 37.3548°N, 95.0166°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 66753.

McCune lies in a sweep of Kansas prairie, where the land unfolds in broad, gentle swells under a sky that seems to stretch into forever. It lies 33.4 miles north-west of Joplin, MO (from Joplin, MO: bearing 304°T), and is situated 17.5 miles west-south-west of Pittsburg. The character of McCune is etched in the weathered wood of its buildings and the quiet dignity of its residents, a place where the wind whispers secrets through the tall grasses and dust motes dance in the golden light of late afternoon. The terrain here is predominantly rolling farmland, punctuated by stands of mature oaks and scattered clusters of cedars, creating a landscape that feels both vast and intimately familiar. The air, especially after a summer rain, carries the clean scent of wet earth and burgeoning crops, a fragrance that clings to the senses and speaks of the land's enduring bounty. The history of McCune is deeply intertwined with the agricultural heart of Crawford County, a legacy visible in the enduring fields of corn and soybeans that surround the settlement. For generations, this land has sustained its people through the labor of farming, a quiet but powerful economy that has shaped the character and resilience of McCune. The presence of coal mining in the broader region, though perhaps less directly felt in McCune itself, has contributed to the area's historical development and the rugged spirit of its inhabitants. The distinctive pattern of life here moves with the seasons, a rhythm dictated by planting and harvest, punctuated by the shared stories and simple camaraderie found in local gatherings, a testament to a community that values its roots and the quiet strength of its enduring landscape.

About This McCune Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of McCune, Kansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.354779, -95.016633. 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 McCune and Crawford County.

Detailed location data for McCune includes the ZIP code (66753), telephone area code (913), county seat of Crawford County (Girard), and school district assignment (Cherokee Unified School District 247). 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 McCune is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.