Redfield Kansas Map

About Redfield, Kansas

Redfield is a locality in Bourbon County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 90. The population density is 239.6 people per km². Redfield is located at 37.8367°N, 94.8811°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Redfield is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 66769.

Redfield anchors itself upon the wide, terrestrial expanse where the Marmaton River carves a deliberate, muddy path through the prairie soil. It lies 31.0 miles north-northwest of Pittsburg, KS (from Pittsburg, KS: bearing 342°T), and is situated 9.4 miles west of Fort Scott. The landscape stretches toward the horizon in a seamless blend of tallgrass and cultivated earth, where the golden light of late afternoon catches the silver-green leaves of cottonwoods lining the riverbanks. To the west, the distant silhouette of the Rombaugh Hills breaks the flatness of the sky, providing a jagged contrast to the gentle, wind-swept plains that define the local terrain. The air here holds a distinct stillness, interrupted only by the persistent rustle of grass and the occasional movement of water through the nearby Opossum Hollow.

Redfield emerged from the grit of early settlement, evolving from a frontier outpost into a quiet center of agricultural industry. The economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the harvest, with the memory of the Dust Bowl still casting a long, instructive shadow over the stewardship of the surrounding fields. Residents often look toward the Hollister Wildlife Area for respite, where the preservation of native flora offers a glimpse into the landscape as it existed before the plow. Not far away, the waters of Elm Creek Lake gather in the quiet basin, serving as a silent witness to the daily pace of life in Redfield, where the passage of time is measured not by clocks, but by the slow, seasonal transformation of the land.

About This Redfield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Redfield, Kansas. Coordinates: 37.836707, -94.881079. 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 Redfield includes the ZIP code (66769), telephone area code (913), county seat of Bourbon County (Fort Scott), and school district assignment (Uniontown Unified School District 235).

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.