McFarland Kansas Map
McFarland, 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 McFarland, Wabaunsee County.
Interactive Map of McFarland, Kansas
| City | McFarland |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Wabaunsee |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 39.052776 |
| Longitude | -96.237773 |
| Population | 363 |
| Density | 394.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About McFarland, Kansas
McFarland is a locality in Wabaunsee County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 363. The population density is 394.5 people per km². McFarland is located at 39.0528°N, 96.2378°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 66501.
McFarland rests on the rolling prairie, a place where the Kansas sky stretches wide and the wind whispers secrets across fields of amber grain. It lies 20.1 miles east-south-east of Manhattan, KS (from Manhattan, KS: bearing 117°T), and is situated 3.7 miles north-east of Alma. The land here is a study in gentle slopes, a soft topography that meets the horizon in a hazy embrace. Sunlight, when it breaks through, often possesses a buttery quality, warming the weathered wood of farmhouses and casting long shadows that stretch like lazy cats across the landscape. The air, especially in the early morning or late afternoon, carries the clean, earthy scent of turned soil and ripening crops, a perfume indigenous to this particular stretch of the Flint Hills. The very character of McFarland seems to be one of quiet endurance, a steadfast presence under the vast, ever-changing heavens. The history of McFarland is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of agriculture and the sturdy spirit of its people. This land, once part of the vast prairie, was settled by those who understood the rhythm of the seasons and the bounty of the earth. The local economy has long been tied to the cultivation of wheat and corn, the golden waves of which define the summer vistas. Along the faint traces of former rail lines, one can almost hear the ghostly echo of trains that once carried the produce of McFarland to markets far and wide. Though time marches on, the essence of McFarland remains rooted in this connection to the land, a humble yet profound legacy.
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About This McFarland Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of McFarland, 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 McFarland and Wabaunsee County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for McFarland 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 McFarland 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. |
