Vermillion, Kansas — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Vermillion, Marshall County.
| City | Vermillion |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Marshall |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 39.719443 |
| Longitude | -96.265841 |
| Population | 52 |
| Density | 101.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Vermillion is a locality in Marshall County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 52. The population density is 101.8 people per km². Vermillion is located at 39.7194°N, 96.2658°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 66544.
Vermillion rests in a wide, shallow valley where the land begins its gentle swell towards the higher prairies of northern Kansas. It lies 40.5 miles north-north-east of Manhattan, KS (from Manhattan, KS: bearing 24°T), and is situated 8.1 miles east of Frankfort. The sky here feels immense, a vast canvas that shifts from the pale, washed-out blue of midday to the bruised purples and fiery oranges of evening, painting the scattered farmsteads and the sparse lines of trees that follow the infrequent creeks. Fields of gold and green stretch out in generous squares, their boundaries softened by the haze that often hangs in the air, giving the landscape a dreamlike quality. The air itself carries the scent of turned earth and distant hay, a clean, dry aroma that speaks of sun and wind. This is a place etched by the hard work of generations who coaxed sustenance from this fertile ground. Vermillion, like many communities in Marshall County, drew its lifeblood from the rich soil, its economy long tethered to the cycles of wheat, corn, and cattle. The quiet hum of agricultural machinery is the town's steady heartbeat, a sound that blends with the distant lowing of livestock and the occasional rumble of a passing train. Though the railroad depot that once served as a vital hub is now a memory, the spirit of connection remains, a testament to the resilience of those who built their lives here, finding beauty in the enduring strength of the land and the quiet fellowship of their neighbors.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Vermillion, Kansas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Vermillion and Marshall County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Vermillion is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Vermillion is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |