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Redwing, Kansas
KDOT map of Barton County (legend)
Redwing, Kansas is located in Kansas
Redwing, Kansas
Redwing, Kansas
Location in Kansas
Redwing, Kansas is located in the United States
Redwing, Kansas
Redwing, Kansas
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Kansas
County Barton
Elevation
1,811 ft (552 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 620
FIPS code 20-58775
GNIS ID 475519

Redwing (or Red Wing) is an unincorporated community in Cheyenne Township, Barton County, Kansas, United States. It is located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) northwest of the northern edge of the Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Area, 6.0 miles (9.7 km) east of the city of Hoisington, and 7.0 miles (11.3 km) west of the city of Claflin.

History

A post office operated in Redwing from 1892 to 1955. There was a grain elevator and tavern in years past.

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