Welcome to Ronald ...

Ronald is located in Bourbon County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Ronald, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Ronald is 900 feet [274 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Ronald: 620

Communities Also Named Ronald ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Ronald - they are located in Alabama, Minnesota and Washington (2).

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

Communities near Ronald ...

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

• Fort Scott
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Scott
  • Fort Scott is located in Bourbon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,648 people
  • Fort Scott has also been known as:
  • Fort Scott City
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Scott <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Fort Scott
  • From Ronald to Fort Scott
• Girard
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Girard have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Girard
  • Girard is located in Crawford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,656 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Girard <3>
• Arma
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arma
  • Arma is located in Crawford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,412 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arma <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Arma
  • From Ronald to Arma
• Mulberry
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mulberry have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mulberry
  • Mulberry is located in Crawford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 521 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mulberry <3>
• Arcadia
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arcadia
  • Arcadia is located in Crawford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 309 people
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Arcadia
  • From Ronald to Arcadia
• Bronson
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bronson have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bronson
  • Bronson is located in Bourbon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 303 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bronson <3>
• Prescott
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prescott
  • Prescott is located in Linn County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 268 people
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Prescott
  • From Ronald to Prescott
• Uniontown
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Uniontown have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Uniontown
  • Uniontown is located in Bourbon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 261 people
• Bronaugh
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bronaugh
  • Bronaugh is located in Vernon County (MO)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 231 people
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Bronaugh
  • From Ronald to Bronaugh
• Walnut
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walnut
  • Walnut is located in Crawford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 228 people
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Walnut
  • From Ronald to Walnut

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ronald ...

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

Adding Ronald to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Ronald 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 Ronald was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Ronald on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Kansas (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ronald.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Bourbon County: www.bourboncountyks.org/

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