Welcome to Jenkins ...

Jenkins is located in McPherson County<1>.

Jenkins is 1,360 feet [415 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Jenkins: 620

Communities Also Named Jenkins ...

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

Beyond Kansas, there are 20 communities that are also named Jenkins - they are located in Alabama, Florida, Illinois (2), Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri (2), Nevada (2), New Jersey, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and Texas (2).

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

Communities near Jenkins ...

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

• McPherson
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • McPherson is located in McPherson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McPherson
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,013 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McPherson <3>
• Lindsborg
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Lindsborg is located in McPherson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lindsborg
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,276 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lindsborg <3>
• Galva
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Galva is located in McPherson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galva
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 887 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galva <3>
• Canton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Canton is located in McPherson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canton
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 688 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canton <3>
• Marquette
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Marquette is located in McPherson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marquette
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 595 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marquette <3>
• Little River
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Little River is located in Rice County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little River
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 513 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Little River <3>
• Assaria
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Assaria is located in Saline County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Assaria
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 408 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Assaria <3>
• Gypsum
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Gypsum is located in Saline County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gypsum
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 391 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gypsum <3>
• Brookville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Brookville is located in Saline County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 252 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookville <3>
• Smolan
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Smolan is located in Saline County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smolan
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 203 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jenkins ...

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