City of Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States

Overview of Leavenworth

• Name:
  Leavenworth
• Official Name:
  City of Leavenworth
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City (county subdivision)
• Located In:
  Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States
  
• History (GNIS):
  Founded in 1854 and incorporated in 1855. Named for General Henry Leavenworth.
• Surveys:
  Sixth Principal Meridian
  

  Range 22 East
  

  Townships: 8 South, 9 South

  Range 23 East
  

  Townships: 9 South
• County Seat of:
  Leavenworth County
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:39.311111239° 18' 40.0"N

  Longitude:-94.922463794° 55' 20.9"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Woodmoor Mobile Home Park 1.9 mi. S
  • Lansing 4.5 mi. S
  • Farley (Lee Township, Platte County, Missouri) 5.3 mi. E
  • Weston (Weston Township, Platte County, Missouri) 7 mi. N
  • Tracy (Fair Township, Platte County, Missouri) 8.3 mi. NE
  • Platte City (Carroll Township, Platte County, Missouri) 8.5 mi. NE
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Greenwood 1.8 mi. SW
  • United States Penitentiary 2.1 mi. NW
  • Mount Olivet 2.3 mi. SE
  • Sunset Memory Gardens (High Prairie Township) 2.4 mi. W
  • Fort Leavenworth National 2.8 mi. N
  • Leavenworth National 3 mi. SE
  • Mount Calvary (Lansing) 3.2 mi. S
  • Thorn Hill (Kickapoo Township) 3.2 mi. NW
  • Mount Zion (Kickapoo Township) 3.2 mi. NW
  • Mount Muncie (Lansing) 3.4 mi. SE
  • Green (Lee Township, Platte County, Missouri) 4.2 mi. E
  • Starns (Delaware Township) 4.9 mi. S
• Population:
  34,880
• Elevation:
  256 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  185038028
• Updated Apr 29, 2020