Severy Kansas Map

About Severy, Kansas

Severy is a locality in Greenwood County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 205. The population density is 161.5 people per km². Severy is located at 37.6223°N, 96.2281°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Severy is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 67137.

Severy marks a quiet intersection where the tallgrass prairie stretches toward a horizon defined by the steady, unyielding expansion of the Kansas sky. It lies 37.2 miles east-southeast of El Dorado, KS (from El Dorado, KS: bearing 111°T), and is situated 14.3 miles south-southeast of Eureka. Sunlight here possesses a particular clarity, bleaching the wooden fences and stone foundations into soft shades of silver and ochre as the wind moves through the switchgrass with a constant, rhythmic rustle. Plum Creek wanders through the low ground just a mile away, its banks lined with the gnarled, patient trunks of cottonwoods that drink deep from the silty earth. In the distance, the silhouette of Temple Knob rises like a dormant sentinel, providing a permanent reference point against the shifting clouds that drift over the plains.

Severy maintains its character through the enduring labor of those who work the land, reflecting a heritage built on the resilience of homesteaders who carved their lives into this expanse. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythms of agriculture and the seasonal cycles of the fields, while the nearby Fall River Lake provides a recreational space where the water holds the reflection of the vast, open sky. Life in Severy moves with a deliberate, measured pace, influenced by the memory of seasons that have tested the resolve of its residents for generations. Here, the transition from the heat of midday to the cooling shadows of dusk is a quiet event, observed in the stillness of the porch and the deepening blue of the high, prairie twilight.

About This Severy Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Severy, Kansas. Coordinates: 37.622255, -96.228053. 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 Severy includes the ZIP code (67137), telephone area code (785), county seat of Greenwood County (Eureka), and school district assignment (West Elk Unified School District 282).

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.