Welcome to Hunnewell ...
The city of Hunnewell is located in Sumner County<1>.
The location of Hunnewell has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Hunnewell, you might consider that their post office opened in 1880.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Hunnewell has a population of 60 people<3> (see below for details).
Hunnewell is 1,100 feet [335 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Hunnewell lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Hunnewell lies within the (620) area code.
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Hunnewell had an population of 60 people. This is a decrease of 10.45% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 27.71% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Hunnewell had a population of 67 people. This makes Hunnewell the county's 10th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 67 people, the population of Hunnewell decreased 19.28% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 83 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Hunnewell.
Communities Also Named Hunnewell ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Hunnewell - they are located in Kentucky, Missouri and Oklahoma.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hunnewell.
Communities near Hunnewell ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hunnewell.
- Wellington
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellington
- Wellington is located in Sumner County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,550 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellington <5>
- Blackwell
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blackwell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackwell
- Blackwell is located in Kay County (OK)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,526 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blackwell <5>
- Caldwell
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caldwell
- Caldwell is located in Sumner County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 972 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caldwell <5>
- Braman
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Braman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Braman
- Braman is located in Kay County (OK)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 202 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Braman <5>
- Geuda Springs
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Geuda Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geuda Springs
- Geuda Springs is located in Sumner County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 176 people
- Deer Creek
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deer Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Creek
- Deer Creek is located in Grant County (OK)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 127 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deer Creek <5>
- Mayfield
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest) - Nardin
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nardin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nardin
- Nardin is located in Kay County (OK)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nardin <5>
- Renfrow
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Renfrow
- Renfrow is located in Grant County (OK)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12 people
- Drury
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
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 Hunnewell. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hunnewell.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hunnewell. 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 Hunnewell.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hunnewell. Our list includes 6 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Hunnewell.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hunnewell ...
Looking for more information about Hunnewell? 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 Hunnewell, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hunnewell.
Adding Hunnewell to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Hunnewell 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 Hunnewell was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Hunnewell post office opened in 1880.
We also found Hunnewell in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Hunnewell.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hunnewell. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Sumner County: www.co.sumner.ks.us/
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 Sumner, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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 found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Hunnewell. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hunnewell - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |