Chicopee, Kansas

Chicopee, Kansas
Chicopee, Kansas
Unincorporated community
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	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 (2020)
• 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
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

External links[]

Crawford County maps: Current, Historic, KDOT

[Census-2020-Profile-1] "Profile of Chicopee, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on November 17, 2021. Retrieved November 17, 2021.

[2] Defunct amusement park list Archived November 5, 2007, at the Wayback Machine

[3] Crestwood Gold Course

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v t Municipalities and communities of Crawford County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Girard
Cities	Arcadia Arma Cherokee Frontenac Girard Hepler McCune Mulberry Pittsburg Walnut
Unincorporated communities	Beulah Brazilton Capaldo Cato Chicopee† Coalvale Croweburg† Curranville Dry Wood Dunkirk Englevale Farlington† Fleming Franklin† Fuller Greenbush Gross Kirkwood Klondike Kniveton‡ Litchfield Lone Oak Midway Monmouth Opolis† Radley† Red Onion Ringo† South Radley Yale†
Townships	Baker Crawford Grant Lincoln Osage Sheridan Sherman Walnut Washington
Footnotes	†This populated place is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau. ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties.
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