Edna

History

The first store in Edna opened in 1876. The first post office in Edna was established in April 1878. The town of Edna was platted in the summer of 1886 when the railroad was extended to that point. Edna was named in 1876 for a child, Edna Gragery. The Edna Public Library opened in 1950.

Geography

Edna is located at (37.059524, -95.358583). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Edna has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.

Race & ethnicity

Most-observed species

• Red-tailed Hawk

  Buteo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
  57
• American Crow

  Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
  56
• Eastern Meadowlark

  Sturnella magna (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
  53
• Turkey Vulture

  Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
  40
• Mourning Dove

  Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
  34
• Dickcissel

  Spiza americana (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
  32
• Canada Goose (canadensis Group)

  Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
  30
• Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

  Tyrannus forficatus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
  28

Largest nearby schools

• Labette County High School
  High · Altamont · 534 students · 17.8:1 ratio
• Altamont Elem
  Elementary · Altamont · 218 students · 18.2:1 ratio
• Edna Elem
  Elementary · Edna · 183 students · 18.3:1 ratio
• Bartlett Elem
  Elementary · Bartlett · 109 students · 10.9:1 ratio

Most recent

• M 2.5 — 2025-12-26
  5 km SSW of Peru, Kansas
• M 2.82 — 2024-03-23
  9 km SE of Foyil, Oklahoma
• M 2.7 — 2016-01-14
  7 km W of Talala, Oklahoma
• M 2.6 — 2015-09-03
  6 km WSW of Vera, Oklahoma
• M 3 — 2014-10-01
  9 km SSW of Galesburg, Kansas