New Albany Kansas Map

About New Albany, Kansas

New Albany is a locality in Wilson County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 88. The population density is 51.9 people per km². New Albany is located at 37.5684°N, 95.9378°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 66736.

New Albany lies in the gentle embrace of southeastern Kansas, where the land rolls with a quiet grace, a tapestry of cultivated fields and whispering prairie grasses. It lies 56.8 miles north of Bartlesville, OK (from Bartlesville, OK: bearing 2°T), and is situated 6.5 miles west-north-west of Fredonia. The horizon here is a vast, sweeping curve, often painted with the bruised purples and fiery oranges of a prairie sunset, a spectacle that can momentarily still the breath. The air, especially in the hushed hours before dawn, carries the clean scent of damp earth and the distant promise of rain, a subtle perfume that clings to the small collection of buildings like a memory. The character of New Albany is one of quiet perseverance, a place where the sky feels immensely large and the human presence feels intimately small, yet deeply rooted. The history of New Albany is inextricably linked to the rich, dark soil that defines this corner of Wilson County, a land that once echoed with the determined efforts of settlers drawn by the promise of agricultural bounty. Wheat and corn have long been the lifeblood of this community, their golden stalks bowing in the breeze as a testament to generations of hard work. While the grand ambitions of early railroad expansion may have bypassed New Albany, its economy has continued to thrive on the steady, dependable pulse of farming and ranching. The local diner, a sturdy brick structure that has seen countless sunrises, serves as the unofficial town square, a place where the day's news is exchanged over steaming coffee and the enduring spirit of New Albany is palpable in the easy camaraderie.

About This New Albany Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of New Albany, Kansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.568376, -95.937761. 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 New Albany and Wilson County.

Detailed location data for New Albany includes the ZIP code (66736), telephone area code (913), county seat of Wilson County (Fredonia), and school district assignment (Fredonia Unified School District 484). 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 New Albany is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.