Founded: 1872, Population: 4236, Elevation: 2004 feet.
Located in the Southwest Region of the state, in Pawnee County, (County seat), southwest of Great Bend along US Highway 56. Nearby Fort Larned National Historic Site, the Larned State Hospital and Pawnee Rock State Historic Site. Larned is the Pawnee County Seat.
Museums in Larned include:
- Santa Fe Trail Center
- Two Fort Larned National Historical Sites
- Central States Scout Museum