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 467. The population density is 270.6 people per km². Uniontown is located at 37.8473°N, 94.9753°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 66779.

Uniontown rests in a broad, shallow valley where the land begins to softly roll, a gentle awakening from the flatter plains to the north. It lies 58.5 miles north-north-west of Joplin, MO (from Joplin, MO: bearing 334°T), and is situated 6.3 miles east-south-east of Bronson. Fields of grain, a patchwork of gold and green depending on the season, stretch towards horizons that feel impossibly vast under the wide Kansas sky, their edges softened by stands of oak and hickory that cling to the occasional slight incline. The air here carries the scent of turned earth and distant hay, a clean, uncomplicated perfume that settles over the houses and streets like a comforting blanket. Even on the warmest days, a faint whisper of coolness seems to rise from the soil, a reminder of the deep, dark loam that underpins this particular corner of Bourbon County. The story of Uniontown is written in the quiet perseverance of its people and the fertile ground they cultivate. Originally settled by those drawn to the rich agricultural potential, its economy has long been tethered to the bounty of the land, with farming and ranching forming the backbone of daily life. While the echoes of coal mining days may have faded, the spirit of hard work and community remains, evident in the well-maintained homes and the steady hum of activity at the local grain elevator. There are no grand monuments here, but the simple beauty of a weathered barn against a sunset, or the determined growth of cornstalks reaching for the sun, speaks volumes of Uniontown's enduring character.

About This Uniontown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Uniontown, Kansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.847262, -94.97525. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Uniontown and Bourbon County.

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). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Uniontown is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.