Williamstown Kansas Map
Williamstown, 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 Williamstown, Jefferson County.
Interactive Map of Williamstown, Kansas
| City | Williamstown |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Jefferson |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 39.062778 |
| Longitude | -95.332751 |
| Population | 31 |
| Density | 82.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Williamstown, Kansas
Williamstown is a locality in Jefferson County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 31. The population density is 82.6 people per km². Williamstown is located at 39.0628°N, 95.3328°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 66073.
Williamstown rests in a gentle embrace of rolling Kansas prairie, where the sky seems to stretch infinitely, a canvas for the passing clouds and the slow, deliberate march of the sun. It lies 8.2 miles north-west of Lawrence, KS (from Lawrence, KS: bearing 320°T), and is situated 3.4 miles east-south-east of Perry. The land here possesses a subtle, earthy character; it is not dramatic, but rather a quietly persistent beauty, characterized by broad, open fields of grain that shimmer like molten gold under the summer sun, and the occasional cluster of trees marking a farmer’s homestead. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the faint, sweet scent of drying hay and warm earth, a fragrance that speaks of seasons turning and the fundamental work of the land. Creeks, often little more than silver threads winding through the landscape, glint under the midday light, their banks softened by wild grasses and the murmur of unseen life. The history of Williamstown is intertwined with the westward expansion and the hardy spirit of those who first settled this fertile ground. Early pioneers were drawn by the promise of rich soil, establishing farms that have, in many cases, remained in family hands for generations, forming the bedrock of the local economy. Though not a hub of industry, Williamstown’s prosperity has long been tied to the cultivation of corn and soybeans, the steady pulse of agricultural cycles dictating the town’s quiet rhythm. You might find a modest grain elevator standing sentinel against the horizon, a symbol of this enduring connection to the earth. While no grand monuments mark its past, the simple, well-maintained homes and the unhurried greetings exchanged on the street are a testament to a community that values continuity and a life lived close to the soil.
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About This Williamstown Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Williamstown, 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 Williamstown and Jefferson County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Williamstown 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 Williamstown 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. |
