Wellsville is a city in Franklin County, Kansas, United States.

[8] On January 9, 1894,[9] baseball star Charlie Bennett went hunting with pitcher John Clarkson.

He was fitted with artificial limbs but his baseball career was over; he lived until 1927.

There were 780 housing units at an average density of 561.2 per square mile (216.7/km2).

26.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

There were 666 housing units at an average density of 795.1 per square mile (307.0/km2).

28.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.