Welcome to Orsemus ...
Orsemus is located in Kingman County<1>.
Orsemus is 1,520 feet [463 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Orsemus lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Orsemus: 620
Communities Also Named Orsemus ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Kansas communities named Orsemus: This one is located in Kingman County and the other is located in Haskell County.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Orsemus.
Communities near Orsemus ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Orsemus.
- Kingman
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Cheney
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Harper
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Conway Springs
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Garden Plain
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garden Plain have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden Plain
- Garden Plain is located in Sedgwick County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 912 people
- Argonia
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Norwich
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norwich have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwich
- Norwich is located in Kingman County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 427 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norwich <3>
- Viola
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Viola have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Viola
- Viola is located in Sedgwick County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 126 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Viola <3>
- Zenda
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Zenda have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zenda
- Zenda is located in Kingman County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 76 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Zenda <3>
- Spivey
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spivey
- Spivey is located in Kingman County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 76 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 Orsemus. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Orsemus.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Orsemus. 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 Orsemus.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Orsemus. See our Newspapers Page for Orsemus.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Orsemus ...
Looking for more information about Orsemus? 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 Orsemus, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Orsemus.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Kansas' counties, including Kingman, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Orsemus - 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. |
| <4> | 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. |