Wayside Kansas Map

About Wayside, Kansas

Wayside is a locality in Montgomery County, Kansas, United States. The population density is 2.4 people per km². Wayside is located at 37.1248°N, 95.8733°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 67301.

Wayside rests in a landscape shaped by gentle swells and broad horizons, where the Kansas sky seems to stretch on forever, a canvas for the changing moods of the sun. It lies 26.7 miles north-north-east of Bartlesville, OK (from Bartlesville, OK: bearing 13°T), and is situated 8.5 miles north-north-east of Caney. Fields of emerald and gold unfurl across the terrain, punctuated by the darker, richer hues of wooded draws that follow the meandering paths of ephemeral creeks. The air here carries a clean, earthy scent, tinged with the perfume of wild prairie grasses and the distant hum of agricultural machinery, a subtle testament to the land’s enduring bounty. Sunlight, when it breaks through the clouds, paints the rolling hills in shades of honey and amber, softening the edges of the world and lending a quiet grace to the open spaces. The story of Wayside is one of hardy pioneers drawn to fertile soil, their endeavors echoing in the enduring agricultural heart of this locale. The economy, rooted in the cultivation of the land, thrives on the steady rhythm of planting and harvest, a cycle that has sustained generations. Though time has smoothed the sharper edges of its past, the echoes of earlier lives remain, whispered in the rustle of corn stalks and the quiet dignity of weathered farmhouses. The very character of Wayside is etched in this persistent connection to the earth, a steadfastness that defines its unpretentious charm and the welcoming spirit of its people.

About This Wayside Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wayside, Kansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.124792, -95.873315. 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 Wayside and Montgomery County.

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). 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 Wayside is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.