Uniontown Kansas Map

About Uniontown, Kansas

Uniontown is a locality in Bourbon County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 293. The population density is 536.2 people per km². Uniontown is located at 37.8473°N, 94.9753°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Uniontown is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 66779.

Uniontown emerges from the sprawling Kansas plains as a quiet intersection of earth and sky, defined by the persistent, rhythmic southward flow of the Marmaton River. It lies 33.6 miles north-northwest of Pittsburg, KS (from Pittsburg, KS: bearing 334°T), and is situated 14.6 miles west of Fort Scott. The landscape here is characterized by the soft, deliberate relief of the land, where the deep-rooted prairie grasses of Opossum Hollow catch the golden, slant-wise light of late afternoon, casting long, bruised shadows across the fields. Beyond the immediate horizon, the distant, hazy silhouette of the Rombaugh Hills anchors the view, providing a steady, immovable boundary to a world dominated by the expansive, shifting temperament of the wind. To the north, the quiet waters of Elm Creek Lake offer a stillness that contrasts with the restless movement of the tallgrass, while the nearby Bourbon Wildlife Area preserves a quiet sanctuary of native timber and brush, grounding the region in an older, wilder geometry.

Uniontown carries the quiet weight of a regional history forged in the cultivation of the soil, remaining a place where the economy breathes in rhythm with the seasonal cycles of grain and pasture. The architecture of the locality reflects a practical inheritance, where limestone foundations speak to the endurance of those who first broke the prairie sod to establish a foothold in the basin. Daily life moves with a measured pace, far removed from the frantic pulse of industrial centers, centering instead on the steady demands of agricultural stewardship and the maintenance of local tradition. Residents move through the day with an awareness of the climate’s caprice, acknowledging that the land here is not merely a backdrop, but a constant participant in the life of the community. In this corner of the plains, the character of Uniontown is defined by a deep, unspoken patience, a quality that persists as clearly as the scent of dry earth on a summer evening.

About This Uniontown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Uniontown, Kansas. Coordinates: 37.847262, -94.97525. 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 Uniontown includes the ZIP code (66779), 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.