Welcome to Carden ...

Carden is located in Marshall County<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of Carden, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Carden, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1903.

Carden is 1,220 feet [372 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Carden lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Carden: (785)

Communities Also Named Carden ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Carden - they are located in Alabama and Kentucky.

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

Communities near Carden ...

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

• Marysville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marysville
  • Marysville is located in Marshall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,251 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marysville <4>
• Blue Rapids
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blue Rapids have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Rapids
  • Blue Rapids is located in Marshall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 960 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blue Rapids <4>
• Frankfort
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frankfort
  • Frankfort is located in Marshall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 689 people
• Hanover
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hanover have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanover
  • Hanover is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 650 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hanover <4>
• Waterville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterville
  • Waterville is located in Marshall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 633 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waterville <4>
• Axtell
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Axtell
  • Axtell is located in Marshall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 399 people
• Odell
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Odell
  • Odell is located in Gage County (NE)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 287 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Odell <4>
• Beattie
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beattie
  • Beattie is located in Marshall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 188 people
• Barnes
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnes
  • Barnes is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 153 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barnes <4>
• Summerfield
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerfield
  • Summerfield is located in Marshall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 146 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Summerfield <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Carden ...

Looking for more information about Carden? 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 Carden, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Carden.

Adding Carden to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Carden in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Carden was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Carden post office opened in 1903.

We also found Carden on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Kansas (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Carden.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Carden. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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