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Reserve Kansas Map

Explore Reserve, Kansas, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Reserve, Kansas

How to Use This Reserve, Kansas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Reserve, Kansas. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Kansas or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Reserve.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityReserve
StateKansas (KS)
CountyBrown County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude39.977225
Longitude-95.561928
Population67
Density224.9 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code66434
Area Code913
County SeatHiawatha
School DistrictHiawatha Unified School District 415

About Reserve, Kansas

Reserve is a locality in Brown County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 67. The population density is 224.9 people per km². Reserve is located at 39.9772°N, 95.5619°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Reserve is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 66434.

Reserve stretches across the Kansas plains like a quiet thought held between the tallgrass and the sky. It lies 37.0 miles northwest of Atchison, KS (from Atchison, KS: bearing 321°T), and is situated 6.2 miles south-southeast of Falls City. Walnut Creek carves a shallow, rhythmic path through the soil nearby, its banks lined with the silver-leafed cottonwoods that tremble whenever the prairie wind begins its insistent, restless song. To the west, the faint, hazy silhouette of Pigeon Ridge marks the limit of the horizon, a reminder of the tectonic patience that formed this land. The light here at dusk is particularly heavy and golden, casting long, melancholy shadows across the fields that seem to hold the heat of the day long after the sun has slipped away. Five miles away, the Margrave Wildlife Management Area offers a sanctuary of uncultivated prairie, while the waters of Towle-Martin Reservoir provide a rare, still mirror to the vast, cloud-swept expanse above.

Reserve carries the quiet weight of generations who anchored their lives to the fertility of the dark, loamy earth. The local economy remains tethered to the cycles of planting and harvest, a rhythm dictated by the temperament of the seasons rather than the haste of the modern world. Life in Reserve is defined by the steady, unpretentious labor of agriculture, where the movement of heavy machinery through the fields serves as the primary clock for the day. There is a distinct, grounded dignity in the way the local structures reflect the pragmatism of the past, with limestone foundations and weathered wood that have weathered countless seasons of drought and deluge. Despite the small scale of the settlement, there exists a profound sense of continuity, a feeling that the land itself remembers the footsteps of those who first broke the sod to carve a future out of the open plain.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Margrave Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.4 mi, 061° NE
  • Grandview Park (Local Park) — 5.7 mi, 340° N
  • Dallas Jones Memorial Park (Local Park) — 5.8 mi, 337° NW
  • Richardson County Museum (Museum) — 6.1 mi, 338° N
  • John Philip Falter Museum (Museum) — 6.2 mi, 340° N
  • Stanton Lake Park (Local Recreation) — 6.8 mi, 338° N
  • Grave of Homer White (Monument) — 8.3 mi, 167° S
  • Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 8.3 mi, 166° S
  • Civil War Cannon (Monument) — 8.3 mi, 167° S
  • Bruning Park (Local Recreation) — 8.4 mi, 179° S
  • Hook-Up Towing UFO (Public Artwork) — 8.4 mi, 173° S
  • Frances Sewell Plamann History Center (Museum) — 8.7 mi, 171° S
  • Historic Brown County Jail (Museum) — 8.7 mi, 172° S
  • Brown County Historical Society and Museum (Museum) — 8.8 mi, 171° S
  • Hiawatha Area Arts and Theater Society (Theatre) — 8.8 mi, 171° S
  • Leary Site (Historic Ruins) — 9.0 mi, 079° E
  • HCC Art at the Barn (Arts Centre) — 10.4 mi, 154° SE
  • Big Lake State Park (State Park) — 12.2 mi, 055° NE
  • Brown State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 12.8 mi, 131° SE
  • Brown State Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 13.1 mi, 131° SE
  • Brown (Bob) Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 15.7 mi, 091° E
  • Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 17.1 mi, 058° NE · 15k acres
  • Indian Cave State Park (State Park) — 18.0 mi, 004° N
  • Historic Caretakers Cabin (Historic Ruins) — 20.5 mi, 174° S
  • Nelson Rogers Residence (Attraction) — 28.3 mi, 118° SE
  • Muir House Historical Marker (Attraction) — 29.4 mi, 350° N
  • Brownville Historical Marker (Attraction) — 29.4 mi, 350° N
  • Kansas Historical Marker - Troy (Attraction) — 29.8 mi, 115° SE
  • PSC Theatre & Auditorium (Theatre) — 35.5 mi, 345° N
  • Farm Service Agency Interest Of Mo (National Wildlife Refuge) — 39.6 mi, 084° E · 3,906 acres

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About This Reserve Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Reserve, Kansas. Coordinates: 39.977225, -95.561928. 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 Reserve includes the ZIP code (66434), telephone area code (913), county seat of Brown County (Hiawatha), and school district assignment (Hiawatha Unified School District 415).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.