Welcome to Chepstow ...

Chepstow is located in Washington County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Chepstow, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1870.

Chepstow is 1,440 feet [439 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Chepstow: (785)

Communities Also Named Chepstow ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Chepstow - they are located in Ontario and Prince Edward Island.

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

Communities near Chepstow ...

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

• Washington
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
  • Washington is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,065 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Washington <4>
• Blue Rapids
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • 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>
• Hanover
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • 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
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • 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>
• Leonardville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leonardville
  • Leonardville is located in Riley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 432 people
  • Leonardville has also been known as:
  • Leonard
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leonardville <4>
• Linn
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linn
  • Linn is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 384 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Linn <4>
• Greenleaf
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenleaf have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenleaf
  • Greenleaf is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 303 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenleaf <4>
• Morganville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morganville
  • Morganville is located in Clay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 190 people
  • Morganville has also been known as:
  • Morgantown
• Randolph
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Randolph
  • Randolph is located in Riley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 156 people
• Barnes
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • 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>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Chepstow ...

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

Adding Chepstow to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Chepstow 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 Chepstow was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

We also found Chepstow in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Chepstow.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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