Welcome to Anchorway ...
Anchorway is located in Barton County<1>.
Anchorway is 1,860 feet [567 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Anchorway lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Anchorway: (620)
Communities near Anchorway ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Anchorway.
- Larned [Pawnee County]
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- Larned [Pawnee County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<3> to the southwest of Anchorway
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,629 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Larned<4>
- Hoisington [Barton County]
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- Hoisington [Barton County] lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<3> to the north of Anchorway
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,452 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hoisington<4>
- Ellinwood [Barton County]
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- Ellinwood [Barton County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<3> to the east of Anchorway
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,932 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ellinwood have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Claflin [Barton County]
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- Claflin [Barton County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<3> to the northeast of Anchorway
- Population from the 2020 Census: 593 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Claflin<4>
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- Otis [Rush County]
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- Otis [Rush County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<3> to the northwest of Anchorway
- Population from the 2020 Census: 251 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Otis have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Pawnee Rock [Barton County]
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- Pawnee Rock [Barton County] lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> to the southwest of Anchorway
- Population from the 2020 Census: 230 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pawnee Rock<4>
- Albert [Barton County]
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- Albert [Barton County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<3> to the northwest of Anchorway
- Population from the 2020 Census: 163 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Albert have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Former name for Albert:
- Bartholdi
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albert<4>
- Hudson [Stafford County]
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- Hudson [Stafford County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<3> to the southeast of Anchorway
- Population from the 2020 Census: 122 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hudson have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Olmitz [Barton County]
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- Olmitz [Barton County] lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<3> to the northwest of Anchorway
- Population from the 2020 Census: 105 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olmitz<4>
- Seward [Stafford County]
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- Seward [Stafford County] lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<3> to the south of Anchorway
- Population from the 2020 Census: 62 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seward have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Otis [Rush County]
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Anchorway. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Anchorway.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Anchorway. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Anchorway.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Anchorway. See our Newspapers Page for Anchorway.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Anchorway ...
Looking for more information about Anchorway? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Anchorway, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Anchorway.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Mentions & References for Anchorway
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Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Anchorway. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Barton County: www.bartoncounty.org/
The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Kansas' counties, including Barton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Anchorway - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Anchorway) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Anchorway. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from AnchorwayOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Anchorway. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.3490, Longitude: -98.8161 |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |