Welcome to Taussig ...

Taussig is located in Cowley County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Taussig, 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.

Taussig is 1,040 feet [317 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Taussig: 620

Communities near Taussig ...

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

• Burden
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burden
  • Burden is located in Cowley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 527 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burden <3>
• Cedar Vale
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Vale
  • Cedar Vale is located in Chautauqua County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 503 people
  • Cedar Vale has also been known as:
  • Cedar
  • Cedarvale
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cedar Vale <3>
• Dexter
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dexter
  • Dexter is located in Cowley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 271 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dexter <3>
• Grenola
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grenola
  • Grenola is located in Elk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 187 people
• Cambridge
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cambridge have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cambridge
  • Cambridge is located in Cowley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 81 people
• Elgin
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elgin have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elgin
  • Elgin is located in Chautauqua County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 79 people
  • Elgin has also been known as:
  • New Elgin
• Grainola
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grainola
  • Grainola is located in Osage County (OK)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30 people
• Foraker
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foraker
  • Foraker is located in Osage County (OK)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19 people
• Hooser
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Hooser. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hooser
  • Hooser is located in Cowley County
• Osro
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Osro. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osro
  • Osro is located in Chautauqua County
  • Osro has also been known as:
  • Osrow
  • Ozro Falls
  • Ozro
  • Ozrow

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Taussig ...

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

Adding Taussig to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Taussig.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Cowley County: www.cowleycounty.org/

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