New Lancaster, Kansas
New Lancaster, Kansas | |
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 General Store (2020) | |
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  New Lancaster | |
| Coordinates: 38°27′45″N 94°43′59″W / 38.46250°N 94.73306°WCoordinates: 38°27′45″N 94°43′59″W / 38.46250°N 94.73306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Miami |
| Elevation | 955 ft (291 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 913 |
| GNIS ID | 477646 [1] |
New Lancaster is an unincorporated community in Miami County, Kansas, United States.[1] It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.[2]
History[]
A post office was opened in New Lancaster in 1859, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906. [3]
New Lancaster General store is the oldest continuing shop in Miami County.
References[]
- ^ a b c "New Lancaster". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ https://www.marc.org/Data-Economy/Metrodataline/General-Information/Statistical-Areas
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
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Municipalities and communities of Miami County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| 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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Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Miami County, Kansas
- Unincorporated communities in Kansas
- East-Central Kansas geography stubs