City of Great Bend, Barton County, Kansas, United States

Overview of Great Bend

• Name:
  Great Bend
• Official Name:
  City of Great Bend
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City (county subdivision)
• Located In:
  Barton County, Kansas, United States
  
• History (GNIS):
  Founded in 1871 and incorporated in 1872.
• Surveys:
  Sixth Principal Meridian
  

  Range 12 West
  

  Townships: 20 South

  Range 13 West
  

  Townships: 19 South, 20 South

  Range 14 West
  

  Townships: 19 South, 20 South
• County Seat of:
  Barton County
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:38.364456738° 21' 52.0"N

  Longitude:-98.764807398° 45' 53.3"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Anchorway (Buffalo Township) 3 mi. W
  • Ellinwood 10 mi. E
  • Hoisington 10.6 mi. N
  • Seward (North Seward Township, Stafford County) 13 mi. S
  • Pawnee Rock (Pawnee Rock Township) 13.6 mi. SW
  • Olmitz (Walnut Township) 14 mi. NW
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Great Bend 1.9 mi. W
  • Golden Belt Memorial Park (Great Bend Township) 4.9 mi. N
  • Hillcrest Memorial Park (South Homestead Township) 5 mi. N
  • Everett (Buffalo Township) 7.9 mi. W
  • Clarence Township (Clarence Township) 9 mi. W
  • Walnut Valley (Eureka Township) 10 mi. NW
  • Pleasant Ridge (Lincoln Township, Stafford County) 10.1 mi. SW
  • Eden Valley (North Seward Township, Stafford County) 10.2 mi. S
  • Lakin Comanche (Ellinwood) 10.4 mi. E
  • Saint Josephs (Ellinwood) 10.4 mi. E
  • Saint John (South Homestead Township) 11 mi. N
  • Rockville (Pawnee Rock Township) 11.1 mi. W
• Population:
  14,654
• Elevation:
  564 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  498564622
• Updated Apr 28, 2020