Explore Wayside, Kansas, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Wayside |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 37.124792 |
| Longitude | -95.873315 |
| Population | 19 |
| Density | 42.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 67301 |
| Area Code | 785 |
| County Seat | Independence |
| School District | Caney Valley Unified School District 436 |
Wayside reveals itself through the persistent, low-slung hum of the prairie, where the sky exerts a heavy, luminous pressure upon the earth. It lies 26.7 miles north-northeast of Bartlesville, OK (from Bartlesville, OK: bearing 13°T), and is situated 15.4 miles west-northwest of Coffeyville. Cheyenne Creek traces a jagged path nearby, its banks lined with the silver-leafed shivering of cottonwoods that catch the erratic Kansas wind. Beyond the immediate horizon, the Chautauqua Hills rise in a muted, hazy silhouette, suggesting a geologic solidity that contrasts with the fluid, golden expanse of the surrounding fields. The light at dusk here possesses a peculiar, amber clarity, casting long shadows that seem to stretch the very fiber of the land until the stars emerge in a wide, unblinking dome.
Wayside maintains a quiet persistence, a testament to the cycles of agriculture and the steady, unadorned labor of those who work the soil. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythmic demands of the plains, where the memory of the Dust Bowl lingers in the cautious respect residents hold for the weather. Beyond the town limits, the Berentz-Dick Wildlife Area offers a sanctuary of tallgrass and stillness, while the nearby expanse of Havana Lake draws those seeking a quiet reflection of the clouds upon the water. To the west, the subtle dip of Sorghum Hollow creates a minor, sheltered topography that has quietly defined the boundaries of human settlement for generations.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wayside, Kansas. Coordinates: 37.124792, -95.873315. 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 Wayside includes the ZIP code (67301), telephone area code (785), county seat of Montgomery County (Independence), and school district assignment (Caney Valley Unified School District 436).
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.
| Page generated | August 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. |