Welcome to Maple City ...
Maple City is located in Cowley County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Maple City, you might consider that their post office opened in 1872.
Maple City is 1,340 feet [408 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Maple City lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Maple City: 620
The ZIP code for Maple City: 67102<3>
Communities Also Named Maple City ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Maple City - they are located in Michigan and Utah.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Maple City.
Communities near Maple City ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Maple City.
- Winfield
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winfield
- Winfield is located in Cowley County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,807 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winfield <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Winfield
- From Maple City to Winfield
- Arkansas City
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arkansas City
- Arkansas City is located in Cowley County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,608 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arkansas City <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Arkansas City
- From Maple City to Arkansas City
- Newkirk
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newkirk
- Newkirk is located in Kay County (OK)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,162 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newkirk <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Newkirk
- From Maple City to Newkirk
- Burden
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burden
- Burden is located in Cowley County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 527 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burden <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Burden
- From Maple City to Burden
- Cedar Vale
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Vale
- Cedar Vale is located in Chautauqua County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 503 people
- Cedar Vale has also been known as:
- Cedar
- Cedarvale
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cedar Vale <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Cedar Vale
- From Maple City to Cedar Vale
- Shidler
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shidler have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shidler
- Shidler is located in Osage County (OK)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 426 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shidler <4>
- Parkerfield
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parkerfield have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkerfield
- Parkerfield is located in Cowley County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 412 people
- Dexter
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dexter
- Dexter is located in Cowley County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 271 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dexter <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Dexter
- From Maple City to Dexter
- Cambridge
(18 miles [29 km] to the north) - Webb City
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
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 Maple City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Maple City.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Maple City. 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 Maple City.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Maple City. See our Newspapers Page for Maple City.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Maple City ...
Looking for more information about Maple City? 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 Maple City, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Maple City.
Adding Maple City to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Maple City 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 Maple City was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
X2X - From that list, the Maple City post office opened in 1872.
We also found Maple City in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Maple City.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Maple City. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Cowley County: www.cowleycounty.org/
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 Cowley, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Maple City - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Maple City). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Maple City or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | 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. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |