Welcome to Barrett ...

So far, we found very little information about Barrett. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Barrett to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Barrett, please Contact Us.

Barrett would have been located within present day Cherokee County<2>.

The location of Barrett has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>

While the community is gone, the present day location for Barrett is 930 feet [283 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where Barrett was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

If Barrett still existed, it would have been in the (620) area code.

Communities Also Named Barrett ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Kansas communities named Barrett: This one is located in Cherokee County and the other is located in Marshall County.

Beyond Kansas, there are 21 communities that are also named Barrett - they are located in Alabama, British Columbia, California (2), Georgia, Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas (2), West Virginia (2) and Wyoming.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Barrett.

Communities near Barrett ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Barrett.

• Pittsburg
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittsburg
  • Pittsburg is located in Crawford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,968 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pittsburg <5>
• Carl Junction
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carl Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carl Junction
  • Carl Junction is located in Jasper County (MO)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,430 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carl Junction <5>
• Frontenac
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Frontenac have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frontenac
  • Frontenac is located in Crawford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,392 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frontenac <5>
• Columbus
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus
  • Columbus is located in Cherokee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,006 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbus <5>
• Galena
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galena
  • Galena is located in Cherokee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,824 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galena <5>
• Oronogo
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oronogo have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oronogo
  • Oronogo is located in Jasper County (MO)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,666 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oronogo <5>
• Girard
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Girard have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Girard
  • Girard is located in Crawford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,656 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Girard <5>
• Arma
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arma
  • Arma is located in Crawford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,412 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arma <5>
• Airport Drive
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Airport Drive have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Airport Drive
  • Airport Drive is located in Jasper County (MO)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 862 people
• Mulberry
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mulberry have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mulberry
  • Mulberry is located in Crawford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 521 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mulberry <5>

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 Barrett. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Barrett.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Barrett. 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 Barrett.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Barrett. See our Newspapers Page for Barrett.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/