Abandoned Towns

Ghost town record · Woodson County, Kansas

Neosho Falls

City in Woodson County, Kansas, United States.

Record

About Neosho Falls

Neosho Falls is a city in Woodson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 134.

This is a site record: what public sources say about Neosho Falls, gathered in one place. We haven't written a full guide yet, so history, current access and photos are still to come. Treat the status as unknown until a guide confirms it.

Map

Where Neosho Falls is

USGS topographic map around Neosho Falls
USGS topographic map, The National Map (public domain). The pin marks the coordinates in the record; old townsites are often a little off.

Historic maps

9 historic USGS maps cover Neosho Falls

Topographic sheets from the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection (public domain), oldest first. Older sheets often show the camp, mines and roads while the place was alive. The downloads are large map scans; USGS topoView shows them in the browser.

Directions

Getting there

Google Maps directionsApple MapsOpenStreetMap

Before you go

  • Many ghost town sites are on private land, active mining claims or tribal land. Check land status and ask permission.
  • Roads to old townsites are often unmaintained dirt. Map apps may route over closed or impassable tracks.
  • Removing artifacts from public land is illegal under federal and most state laws.

Nearby

Other sites near Neosho Falls

Straight-line distance to other mapped sites in our Kansas index.

Sources

Sources

  1. ghosttowns.com, "Neosho Falls": county, roads, climate, best time to visit, remains.
  2. Wikipedia, "Neosho Falls, Kansas": coordinates and summary.
  3. Wikidata Q2053991.
  4. USGS GNIS 478098.
  5. USGS 3D Elevation Program, elevation at the coordinates.
  6. USGS The National Map and Historical Topographic Map Collection (public domain).