Welcome to Seward ...The city of Seward is located in Stafford County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Seward, you might consider that their post office opened in 1878. The origin (or the toponymy) of Seward: Named for William Henry Seward (1801-1872), U.S. Secretary of State for Presidents Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Seward has a population of 61 people<2> (see below for details). Seward is 1,900 feet [579 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Seward lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Seward: 620 Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Seward had an population of 61 people. This is a decrease of 4.69% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 3.17% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Seward had a population of 64 people. This makes Seward the county's 5th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 64 people, the population of Seward increased 1.59% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 63 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Seward. Communities Also Named Seward ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Kansas communities named Seward: This one is located in Stafford County and the other is located in Brown County. Beyond Kansas, there are 12 communities that are also named Seward - they are located in Alaska, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Nebraska, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and South Dakota. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Seward. Communities near Seward ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Seward.
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 Seward. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Seward. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Seward. 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 Seward. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Seward. See our Newspapers Page for Seward. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Seward ...Looking for more information about Seward? 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 Seward, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Seward. Adding Seward to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Seward 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 (so far) for Seward was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Seward. Footnotes ...
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