Stanton, Kansas

Stanton is an unincorporated community in Miami County, Kansas, United States.[1] It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.[2]

Stanton, Kansas
KDOT map of Miami County (legend)
Stanton
Stanton
Coordinates: 38°32′36″N 95°03′16″W
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyMiami
Elevation955 ft (291 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code913
GNIS ID479689 [1]

History

Stanton was founded in 1855.[3] Stanton had a post office from 1857 until 1903.[4]

References

  1. "Stanton". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. https://www.marc.org/Data-Economy/Metrodataline/General-Information/Statistical-Areas
  3. Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Volume 2. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 749.
  4. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 15 June 2014.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

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