Willowdale, Kansas

Willowdale is an unincorporated community in Kingman County, Kansas, United States. It is located 5 miles north of Zenda at the intersection of SW 100 Ave and SW 90 St.

Willowdale, Kansas
KDOT map of Kingman County (legend)
Willowdale
Willowdale
Coordinates: 37°30′55″N 98°18′6″W
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyKingman
Elevation
1,670 ft (510 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67142
Area code620
FIPS code20-79475
GNIS ID474283

History

A Baptist church was organized in the community on May 21, 1885.[1] A post office was opened in Willowdale in 1901 and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1938.[2]

Education

The community is served by Cunningham–West Kingman County USD 332 public school district.

References

  1. Bliss, William W. (January 1885). "Ministerial and Church Record". The Baptist Home Mission Monthly. Vol. VII no. 1. p. 196. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
  2. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961, page 2 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 12 June 2014.

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