Explore Prescott, Kansas, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Prescott |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Linn County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 38.063644 |
| Longitude | -94.695514 |
| Population | 207 |
| Density | 280.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 66767 |
| Area Code | 913 |
| County Seat | Mound City |
| School District | Jayhawk Unified School District 346 |
Prescott occupies a quiet expanse of the Kansas plains where the horizon stretches flat and wide, broken only by the occasional silhouette of a cottonwood tree. It lies 45.1 miles north of Pittsburg, KS (from Pittsburg, KS: bearing 1°T), and is situated 15.5 miles north of Fort Scott. The land around Prescott possesses a subtle, ancient weight, characterized by open fields that catch the pale, unfiltered light of the afternoon sun. To the east, the Rombaugh Hills suggest a faint, blue-hued ripple against the sky, while the local terrain is carved by the slow passage of Indian Creek. Nearby, the still surface of Prescott City Lake reflects the shifting clouds, providing a calm point of reference in a landscape governed by the persistent, restless movement of the wind.
Life in Prescott remains tethered to the rhythms of the earth, echoing a history defined by the resilience of those who first broke this heavy soil. While the local economy hums with the steady, unpretentious labor of agriculture, the proximity of the Marais Des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge serves as a reminder of the wilder, untouched character of the region. The architecture here retains a utilitarian grace, echoing the pragmatic spirit of a people who have long understood that prosperity is tied to the weather and the yield of the harvest. Here, the passage of time is measured not by the clock, but by the changing color of the stubble in the fields and the seasonal migration of birds across the vast, unobstructed heavens.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Prescott, Kansas. Coordinates: 38.063644, -94.695514. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Prescott includes the ZIP code (66767), telephone area code (913), county seat of Linn County (Mound City), and school district assignment (Jayhawk Unified School District 346).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 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. |