Kansas, Ohio

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Kansas, Ohio
census-designated place
Community post office
Community post office
Location of Kansas, Ohio
Location of Kansas, Ohio
Coordinates: 41°14′42″N 83°17′05″W / 41.24500°N 83.28472°W / 41.24500; -83.28472Coordinates: 41°14′42″N 83°17′05″W / 41.24500°N 83.28472°W / 41.24500; -83.28472
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountySeneca
TownshipLiberty
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
44841

Kansas is a census-designated place in northwestern Liberty Township, Seneca County, Ohio, United States.[1] It has a post office with the ZIP code 44841.[2] It is located along State Route 635.[3]

Kansas was platted in early 1855 along a line of the Lake Erie and Louisville Railroad.[4] The community took its name from the Kansas Territory.[5] A short distance south of the community on State Route 635 is the Michaels Farm, which has been named a historic site.[6]

References[]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kansas, Ohio
  2. ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
  3. ^ DeLorme. Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. 7th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, 37. ISBN 0-89933-281-1.
  4. ^ Lang, William (1880). History of Seneca County, from the Close of the Revolutionary War to July, 1880. Springfield, Ohio: Transcript Printing Company. p. 550.
  5. ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 67.
  6. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.


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