Wabaunsee Kansas Map
Wabaunsee, 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 Wabaunsee, Wabaunsee County.
Interactive Map of Wabaunsee, Kansas
| City | Wabaunsee |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Wabaunsee |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 39.146109 |
| Longitude | -96.346109 |
| Population | 76 |
| Density | 21.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Wabaunsee, Kansas
Wabaunsee is a locality in Wabaunsee County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 76. The population density is 21.7 people per km². Wabaunsee is located at 39.1461°N, 96.3461°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 66547.
Wabaunsee unfolds across a landscape of rolling prairie, where the sky seems to stretch infinitely above and the Flint Hills begin their gentle, verdant ascent. It lies 12.4 miles east-south-east of Manhattan, KS (from Manhattan, KS: bearing 102°T), and is situated 4.4 miles south-south-west of Wamego. The very air here carries the clean scent of sun-baked grass and, after a rain, the deep, earthy perfume of soil that has known generations of cultivation. The land itself is a study in subtle contours, a soft, undulating sea of green and gold under the vast Kansas heavens, punctuated by the occasional cluster of sturdy oaks and elms lining the draws and creek beds. In the late afternoon, as the sun begins its descent, the western horizon ignites in hues of apricot and rose, casting long, dancing shadows that breathe a quiet life into the open spaces. The history of Wabaunsee is deeply intertwined with the pioneers who first sought sustenance and shelter on these fertile plains, their resilience a silent echo in the enduring spirit of the place. Originally established by settlers with strong abolitionist leanings, the area carries a legacy of conviction that has shaped its character, a quiet determination that still resonates. The local economy, like so many on the prairie, draws its strength from the land, with agriculture—grain and cattle ranching—forming the bedrock of its livelihood, a steady, dependable pulse. The iconic Beecher Bible and Rifle Church, a landmark of historical significance, stands as a tangible reminder of the region's founding principles, a silent sentinel overlooking the surrounding countryside.
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About This Wabaunsee Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Wabaunsee, 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 Wabaunsee and Wabaunsee County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Wabaunsee 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 Wabaunsee 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. |
