Nicodemus Kansas Map

About Nicodemus, Kansas

Nicodemus is a locality in Graham County, Kansas, United States. The population density is 1.2 people per km². Nicodemus is located at 39.3945°N, 99.6171°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 67625.

Nicodemus unfolds across the Kansas prairie like a whisper of persistent dreams. It lies 94.5 miles south-south-west of Kearney, NE (from Kearney, NE: bearing 198°T), and is situated 19.0 miles west of Stockton. The land here is a study in subtle contours, a vast, open canvas brushed with the muted greens and golds of prairie grasses that stretch to a horizon so distant it seems to hold its breath. Even the air carries a certain cleanness, a crispness that speaks of long, clear days and nights punctuated by a breathtaking, unhindered sweep of stars. Small, sturdy homes dot the landscape, their roofs catching the sun, and the gentle rise and fall of the terrain creates a sense of unassuming permanence, as if the very earth has been shaped by patient hands. The feeling is one of quiet endurance, a place where the sky feels closer and the earth hums with a low, steady energy. This is Nicodemus, a place that carries the indelible mark of its founding, a testament to a bold exodus and the enduring spirit of its people. Established by African Americans seeking refuge and opportunity after the Civil War, its history is woven into the very fabric of the American West, a narrative of resilience and self-determination. The economy, once tied to agriculture and the rich soil, now finds its pulse in the quiet continuation of life, where local traditions are held dear and the past is a living presence. The Seymour Museum stands as a quiet sentinel, preserving the stories and artifacts of those who first carved a life out of this wide-open country, a reminder of the profound human journey that brought Nicodemus into being.

About This Nicodemus Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Nicodemus, Kansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.394452, -99.617056. 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 Nicodemus and Graham County.

Detailed location data for Nicodemus includes the ZIP code (67625), telephone area code (785), county seat of Graham County (Hill City), and school district assignment (Graham County Unified School District 281). 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 Nicodemus is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.