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Welcome to Maywood ...

Maywood is located in Leavenworth County<1>.

Maywood is 760 feet [232 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Maywood: 913

Communities Also Named Maywood ...

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

Beyond Kansas, there are 23 communities that are also named Maywood - they are located in California, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan (3), Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri (2), Nebraska, New Jersey, New York (2), North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Maywood ...

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

  • Kansas City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Kansas City
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Shawnee
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Lenexa
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Leavenworth
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Gladstone
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Prairie Village
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Lansing
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Lansing is located in Leavenworth County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lansing
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,954 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lansing <3>
  • Merriam
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Smithville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Maywood ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kansas' counties, including Leavenworth, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Maywood - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.