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Around Parsons ...

Parsons is the largest city within a 50 mile [80 km] radius.

The next largest community is Coffeyville. It is located about 28 miles [ km] to the southwest of Parsons

For comparison, Parsons has a population of 9,500 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Parsons, with the nearest first.

  • Dennis
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Labette
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Labette have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Labette
    • Labette is located in Labette County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 66 people
    • Labette has also been known as:
    • Labette City
  • Strauss
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strauss
    • Strauss is located in Labette County
  • Altamont
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Galesburg
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galesburg
    • Galesburg is located in Neosho County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 120 people
  • Mound Valley
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mound Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mound Valley
    • Mound Valley is located in Labette County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 378 people
  • Sherman
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sherman have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherman
    • Sherman is located in Cherokee County
  • McCune
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Morehead
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morehead
    • Morehead is located in Labette County
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    • Saint Paul
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Paul have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Paul
      • Saint Paul is located in Neosho County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 594 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Paul <2>
    • Oswego
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Penfield
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Penfield have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Penfield
      • Penfield is located in Labette County
    • Erie
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Erie have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erie
      • Erie is located in Neosho County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,081 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Erie <2>
    • Thayer
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Cherryvale
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)

For more communities neighboring Parsons, please visit our County-by-County Page for Parsons.

Labette County ...

Parsons is located in Labette County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Labette County: Cherokee, Crawford, Montgomery, Neosho, Craig (OK) & Nowata (OK).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Parsons ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Parsons.

Airports Near Parsons ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Parsons and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Parsons.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Parsons ...

Looking for more information about Parsons? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Parsons. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Parsons, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Parsons.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Parsons. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Labette County: www.labettecounty.com/

The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Parsons.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Kansas' counties, including Labette, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Parsons), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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