De Soto, KS

united states

De Soto is a Johnson County town of 6,400 people located 35 miles southwest of Kansas City via I-35 and US 56. The main routes include Highway 56 running east-west through town and Route 10 from the north. Local trips connect to nearby Olathe and Gardner, while long-distance travelers use I-35 from Wichita or Oklahoma City. The historic Grinter Place from 1857 stands as one of Johnson County's oldest structures.