Greenwich, Kansas
Greenwich, Kansas | |
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Greenwich 1915 Railroad Map of Sedgwick County | |
Coordinates: 37°46′58″N 97°12′13″W / 37.78278°N 97.20361°WCoordinates: 37°46′58″N 97°12′13″W / 37.78278°N 97.20361°W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Sedgwick |
Elevation | 1,401 ft (427 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 64 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 67055 [3] |
Area code | 316 |
FIPS code | 20-28700 [1] |
GNIS ID | 473873 [1] |
Greenwich (pronounced /ˈɡriːnwɪtʃ/)[4] is an unincorporated community in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 64.[2] It is located northeast of 53rd St North and Greenwich Rd.
History[]
Greenwich had its start by the building of the St. Louis, Fort Scott & Wichita Railroad through that territory.[5]
The first post office in Greenwich was established in September 1874.[6]
Geography[]
Climate[]
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Greenwich has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[7]
Demographics[]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 64 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census |
For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined this community as a census-designated place (CDP).
Education[]
The community is served by Circle USD 375 public school district.
References[]
- ^ a b c d Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) details for Greenwich, Kansas; United States Geological Survey (USGS); October 13, 1978.
- ^ a b "Profile of Greenwich, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on November 14, 2021. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
- ^ ZIP Code Lookup
- ^ William Allen White School of Journalism and Public Information (1955). A pronunciation guide to Kansas place names. Lawrence, KS: University of Kansas. p. 13. hdl:2027/mdp.39015047651115.
- ^ Bentley, Orsemus Hills (1910). History of Wichita and Sedgwick County, Kansas: Past and Present. Windmill Publications. p. 630.
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on 9 October 2013. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
- ^ Climate Summary for Greenwich, Kansas
Further reading[]
External links[]
- Unincorporated communities in Sedgwick County, Kansas
- Unincorporated communities in Kansas
- Kansas geography stubs