Chicopee, Kansas
Chicopee, Kansas | |
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Chicopee | |
Coordinates: 37°26′25″N 94°49′42″W / 37.44028°N 94.82833°WCoordinates: 37°26′25″N 94°49′42″W / 37.44028°N 94.82833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Crawford |
Area | |
• Total | 3.2 sq mi (8.3 km2) |
• Land | 3.2 sq mi (8.2 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
Population | |
• Total | 422 |
• Density | 130/sq mi (51/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 620 |
Chicopee is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 422.[1]
History[]
Chicopee was a coal mining community.
The post office opened June 10, 1889, closed September 30, 1892, reopened October 8, 1892, and reclosed March 30, 1918.
Chicopee was the home of the defunct Idlehour amusement park.[2]
Geography[]
Chicopee lies at the intersection of the county roads known as South 200th Street & East 530th Avenue, 4 miles (6 km) by road southwest of downtown Pittsburg. The northwest corner of the town borders on the grounds of the Crestwood Country Club. The Crestwood golf course opened in 1958.[3]
Demographics[]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2010 | 408 | — | |
2020 | 422 | 3.4% | |
U.S. Decennial Census |
For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Chicopee as a census-designated place (CDP).
References[]
- ^ a b "Profile of Chicopee, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on November 17, 2021. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
- ^ Defunct amusement park list Archived November 5, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Crestwood Gold Course
Further reading[]
External links[]
- Census-designated places in Crawford County, Kansas
- Census-designated places in Kansas