Map of Walnut city, Kansas

Walnut is a city in Crawford County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 187.

Walnut city overview:
Name:	Walnut city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Kansas
County:	Crawford County
Founded:	1871
Incorporated:	1874
Elevation:	932 ft (284 m)
Total Area:	1.49 sq mi (3.86 km²)
Land Area:	1.47 sq mi (3.82 km²)
Water Area:	0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²)
Total Population:	187
Population Density:	130/sq mi (48/km²)
ZIP code:	66780
Area code:	620
FIPS code:	2074950

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History

Walnut was originally called Glenwood, and under the latter name laid out in 1871. In 1874, it was renamed Walnut after the Little Walnut Creek, on which it is located.

The first post office at Walnut was established in April, 1873. Prior to April, 1877, the post office’s name was officially called Walnut Station. Walnut was served by both the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad, and the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad.

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Geography

Walnut is located at 37°36′01″N 95°04′33″W / 37.600359°N 95.075867°W / 37.600359; -95.075867 (37.600359, -95.075867). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.00 square mile (2.59 km), of which, 0.99 square miles (2.56 km) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km) is water.

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Walnut has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated “Cfa” on climate maps.