New Strawn, 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 New Strawn, Coffey County.
| City | New Strawn |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Coffey |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 38.26252 |
| Longitude | -95.741931 |
| Population | 396 |
| Density | 198.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
New Strawn is a locality in Coffey County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 396. The population density is 198.7 people per km². New Strawn is located at 38.2625°N, 95.7419°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 66839.
New Strawn lies low in the Coffey County landscape, a place where the gentle roll of the Flint Hills begins to flatten out, giving way to the broad, patient sweep of the prairie. It lies 54.4 miles south of Topeka, KS (from Topeka, KS: bearing 184°T), and is situated 4.7 miles north of Burlington. The air here often carries the scent of damp earth and the distant, sweet perfume of sun-baked hay, especially in the long, golden afternoons of late summer. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch to horizons softened by haze, their emerald and ochre hues bleeding into the wide, pale blue sky. Scattered farmsteads, their silos like silent sentinels, punctuate this expanse, and the occasional cluster of cottonwood trees offers a brief, cool shade against the relentless sun. The land itself feels ancient and unhurried, a testament to seasons that have turned countless times, shaping the very character of New Strawn. The story of New Strawn is tied to the rich veins of coal that once pulsed beneath this ground, a legacy still faintly present in the weathered barns and the sturdy, no-nonsense spirit of its people. The economy, once powered by the clang and rumble of mining operations, has shifted, now finding its rhythm more in the steady cultivation of the land and the quiet hum of local businesses. The nearby Marais des Cygnes River, a serpentine ribbon of brown water, has always been a vital artery, providing life and sustenance, its banks a place for contemplation or a quiet afternoon of fishing. Life in New Strawn moves at a pace dictated by the sun and the seasons, a comfortable, grounded existence where neighborly waves are still a common currency.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of New Strawn, 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 New Strawn and Coffey County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for New Strawn 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 New Strawn 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. |